Information about Schist color

#87876F - Schist color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87876F ("Schist") belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 135, 111) — 52.9% red, 52.9% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 9 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #87876F reads as a softly toned golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bitter (#88896C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anemone Green (#888C6C) and Rusty Celadon (#898A74).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 135, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87876F: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Schist" in the Register.

Schist color variations

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

Schist color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Schist

#87876F
#9F9F8A

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#B7B7A7

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Pastel Gray

#CFCFC4
#E7E7E1

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White

#FFFFFF

Schist color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Schist

#87876F
#6B6B58

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#505042

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#35352C

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#1A1A16

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Black

#000000

Schist color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Schist

#87876F
#858571

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#838374

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#828278

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#81817B

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Grey

#808080

Schist color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6E8673

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#73866E

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#7C866E

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Schist

#87876F
#867C6E

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#86736E

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#866E73

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Schist 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
#87876F
Schist

#87876F

#6E6E87
#6E6E87

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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
#87876F
Schist

#87876F

#7A6E87
#7A6E87

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#6E7A87
#6E7A87

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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
#7A876E
#7A876E

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#87876F
Schist

#87876F

#877A6E
#877A6E

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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
#87876F
Schist

#87876F

#6E8787
#6E8787

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#876E87
#876E87

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#87876F
Schist

#87876F

#6E876E
#6E876E

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#6E6E87
#6E6E87

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#876E87
#876E87

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#87876F
Schist

#87876F

#6E877A
#6E877A

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#6E6E87
#6E6E87

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#876E7A
#876E7A

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Nearest named colors to Schist

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Anemone Green color link
Anemone Green

#888C6C

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Double Lemon Grass color link
Double Lemon Grass

#8B8B74

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Schist color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#87876F - Schist color image Schist color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#87876F - Schist color image Schist color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#87876F - Schist color image Schist color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87876F
  • RGB135, 135, 111
  • CMYK0, 0, 9, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 135, 111)
  • HSL60°, 10%, 48%
  • HSL Precise60°, 9.756%, 48.235%
  • HSV60°, 18%, 53%
  • HSB60°, 18%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.529, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.529, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.529, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87876F
  • DECIMAL ID8882031
  • Name Length6
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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