Information about Half Buffalo color
Basic facts about this digital color
#89756F is a gently muted warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Chocolate (#867970). Slightly further away sit Kubrick (#8E7471) and Triple Perfect Taupe (#867A6F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 117, 111)), which gives #89756F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #89756F: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Half Buffalo" in the Register.
Half Buffalo color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Half Buffalo color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Half Buffalo color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Half Buffalo color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Half Buffalo color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Half Buffalo 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Half Buffalo color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Half Buffalo
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#867970
#8E7471
#867A6F
#82776E
#8F7B70
#8A7D72
#8E7C6E
#827A71
#847E71
#867665
#8F7D6B
#8A7F6B
Half Buffalo color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#89756F
- RGB137, 117, 111
- CMYK0, 8, 10, 46
- CSSrgb(137, 117, 111)
- HSL14°, 10%, 49%
- HSL Precise13.846°, 10.484%, 48.627%
- HSV14°, 19%, 54%
- HSB14°, 19%, 54%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
- GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.459, 0.435)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.459, 0.435, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.459, 0.435)
- Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID89756F
- DECIMAL ID9008495
- Name Length12
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- Counting from2025-01-01
