Information about #876C2E color

#876C2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#876C2E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 108, 46) — 52.9% red, 42.4% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 35 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #876C2E reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Corn Harvest (#8D702A). Slightly further away sit Cheers (#916A2D) and Yellow Sea Pine Brown (#896C39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 108, 46)), which gives #876C2E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #876C2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#876C2E color variations

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#876C2E 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 #876C2E

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

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Flat Earth color link
Flat Earth

#855F31

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

#876C2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#876C2E
  • RGB135, 108, 46
  • CMYK0, 11, 35, 47
  • HSL42°, 49%, 35%
  • HSL Precise41.798°, 49.171%, 35.49%
  • HSV42°, 66%, 53%
  • HSB42°, 66%, 53%
  • HEX ID876C2E
  • DECIMAL ID8875054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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