Information about #887E81 color

#887E81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#887E81 falls into the Rose Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 126, 129) — 53.3% red, 49.4% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #887E81 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rocket Metallic (#8A7F80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Venus (#8B7D82) and Teravenumar (#838181).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 126, 129)), which gives #887E81 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #887E81 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#887E81 color variations

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

#887E81 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 #887E81

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

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#887E81
  • RGB136, 126, 129
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 126, 129)
  • HSL342°, 4%, 51%
  • HSL Precise342°, 4.032%, 51.373%
  • HSV342°, 7%, 53%
  • HSB342°, 7%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.494, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.494, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.494, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID887E81
  • DECIMAL ID8945281
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01