Information about #837A6D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #837A6D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 122, 109) — 51.4% red, 47.8% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 9 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#837A6D is a softly muted balanced grey tone that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Oilskin (#82776E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Perfect Taupe (#867A6F) and Stonehenge (#827A71).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 122, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #837A6D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #837A6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#837A6D color variations

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#837A6D 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 #837A6D

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#837A6D
  • RGB131, 122, 109
  • CMYK0, 4, 9, 49
  • HSL35°, 9%, 47%
  • HSL Precise35.455°, 9.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV35°, 17%, 51%
  • HSB35°, 17%, 51%
  • HEX ID837A6D
  • DECIMAL ID8616557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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