Information about #874A4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #874A4E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 74, 78) — 52.9% red, 29% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 22 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#874A4E presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orbit (#874748). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lotus (#8B504B) and Rosy Finch (#7F4E52).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 74, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #874A4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #874A4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#874A4E color variations

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

#874A4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#874A4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#874A4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#874A4E 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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#874A4E 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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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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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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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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#4E874A
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#4A4E87
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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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#87834A
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#4A8783
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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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#6D874A
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#4A8783
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#654A87
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Nearest named colors to #874A4E

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

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

#874A4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#874A4E
  • RGB135, 74, 78
  • CMYK0, 24, 22, 47
  • HSL356°, 29%, 41%
  • HSL Precise356.066°, 29.187%, 40.98%
  • HSV356°, 45%, 53%
  • HSB356°, 45%, 53%
  • HEX ID874A4E
  • DECIMAL ID8866382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
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