Information about #873F37 color

#873F37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #873F37 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 63, 55) (52.9% red, 24.7% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 31 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #873F37 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Prairie Sand (#883C32). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brandy (#87413F) and Stiletto (#833D3E).

The recipe behind #873F37 is rgb(135, 63, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #873F37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #873F37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#873F37 color variations

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

#873F37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#873F37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#873F37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#873F37 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#873F37 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
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#377E86
#377E86

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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
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#375686
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#378666
#378666

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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
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#863756
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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
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#37863F
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#3F3786
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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
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#7E8637
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#377E86
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#3F3786
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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
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#568637
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#377E86
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Nearest named colors to #873F37

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

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Sparrow Brown color link
Sparrow Brown

#8C4736

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

American Brown color link
American Brown

#804040

#873F37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#873F37 color image #873F37 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#873F37
  • RGB135, 63, 55
  • CMYK0, 28, 31, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 63, 55)
  • HSL6°, 42%, 37%
  • HSL Precise6°, 42.105%, 37.255%
  • HSV6°, 59%, 53%
  • HSB6°, 59%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.247, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.247, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.247, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID873F37
  • DECIMAL ID8863543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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