Information about #887D2B color

#887D2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#887D2B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 125, 43) — 53.3% red, 49% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 36 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #887D2B reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Old Moss Green (#867E36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spanish Bistre (#807532) and Corn Harvest (#8D702A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 125, 43)), which gives #887D2B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #887D2B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #887D2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#887D2B color variations

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

#887D2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CFC367

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White

#FFFFFF

#887D2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6C6322

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#514A19

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#363111

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Black

#000000

#887D2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#878258

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Grey

#808080

#887D2B 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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#87572A

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#87322A

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#887D2B 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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#2B3688
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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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#4E2B88
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#2B6488
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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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#884E2B
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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
#887D2B
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#2B887D
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#7D2B88
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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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#36882B
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#2B3688
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#7D2B88
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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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#2B884E
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#2B3688
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#882B64
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Nearest named colors to #887D2B

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

Old Moss Green color link
Old Moss Green

#867E36

Spanish Bistre color link
Spanish Bistre

#807532

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

#887D2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#887D2B
  • RGB136, 125, 43
  • CMYK0, 4, 36, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 125, 43)
  • HSL53°, 52%, 35%
  • HSL Precise52.903°, 51.955%, 35.098%
  • HSV53°, 68%, 53%
  • HSB53°, 68%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.490, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.490, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.490, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID887D2B
  • DECIMAL ID8944939
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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