Information about #897256 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #897256 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 114, 86) — 53.7% red, 44.7% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 20 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #897256 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Limed Oak (#8C7254). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lodestar (#8A7252) and Ignition (#8B735A).

The recipe behind #897256 is rgb(137, 114, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #897256 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. #897256 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#897256 color variations

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

#897256 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 #897256

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

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897256
  • RGB137, 114, 86
  • CMYK0, 9, 20, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 114, 86)
  • HSL33°, 23%, 44%
  • HSL Precise32.941°, 22.87%, 43.725%
  • HSV33°, 37%, 54%
  • HSB33°, 37%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.447, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.447, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.447, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID897256
  • DECIMAL ID9007702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01