Information about #897D6D color

#897D6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #897D6D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 125, 109) (53.7% red, 49% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #897D6D reads as a gently muted orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Napa (#8A7F6B). Slightly further away sit Triple Perfect Taupe (#867A6F) and Pravda (#888071).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 125, 109)), which gives #897D6D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #897D6D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#897D6D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#897D6D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #897D6D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897D6D
  • RGB137, 125, 109
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 125, 109)
  • HSL34°, 11%, 48%
  • HSL Precise34.286°, 11.382%, 48.235%
  • HSV34°, 20%, 54%
  • HSB34°, 20%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.490, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.490, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.490, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID897D6D
  • DECIMAL ID9010541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01