Information about #874F30 color

#874F30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #874F30 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 79, 48) — 52.9% red, 31% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 34 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #874F30 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 almost identical to Waiwherowhero (#86492C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paarl (#864B36) and Korma (#804E2C).

The recipe behind #874F30 is rgb(135, 79, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #874F30 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #874F30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#874F30 color variations

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

#874F30 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 #874F30

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

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#874F30
  • RGB135, 79, 48
  • CMYK0, 22, 34, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 79, 48)
  • HSL21°, 48%, 36%
  • HSL Precise21.379°, 47.541%, 35.882%
  • HSV21°, 64%, 53%
  • HSB21°, 64%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.310, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.310, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.310, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID874F30
  • DECIMAL ID8867632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01