Information about #874B38 color

#874B38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #874B38 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 75, 56) (52.9% red, 29.4% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 31 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#874B38 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paarl (#864B36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ironstone (#86483C) and Green Tea (#824B35).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 75, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #874B38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#874B38 color variations

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

#874B38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#874B38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#874B38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#874B38 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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#874B38 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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#384C85
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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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#85384C
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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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#38854A
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#4A3885
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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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#4A3885
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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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#4C8538
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#387385
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Nearest named colors to #874B38

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

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Sparrow Brown color link
Sparrow Brown

#8C4736

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Terracotta Hit color link
Terracotta Hit

#8E5037

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Milk Chocolate color link
Milk Chocolate

#84563C

#874B38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#874B38
  • RGB135, 75, 56
  • CMYK0, 24, 31, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 75, 56)
  • HSL14°, 41%, 37%
  • HSL Precise14.43°, 41.361%, 37.451%
  • HSV14°, 59%, 53%
  • HSB14°, 59%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.294, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.294, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.294, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID874B38
  • DECIMAL ID8866616
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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