Information about #897B2F color

#897B2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #897B2F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 123, 47) (53.7% red, 48.2% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 35 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #897B2F reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Old Moss Green (#867E36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spanish Bistre (#807532) and Moss (#8B7D3A).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 123, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #897B2F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #897B2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#897B2F color variations

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

#897B2F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#897B2F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#897B2F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#897B2F 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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#897B2F 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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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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#4E2F89
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#2F6989
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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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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
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#2F897B
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#7B2F89
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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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#3C892F
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#2F3C89
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#7B2F89
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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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#2F894E
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#2F3C89
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#892F69
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Nearest named colors to #897B2F

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

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Yellow Sea Pine Brown color link
Yellow Sea Pine Brown

#896C39

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

#897B2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897B2F
  • RGB137, 123, 47
  • CMYK0, 5, 35, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 123, 47)
  • HSL51°, 49%, 36%
  • HSL Precise50.667°, 48.913%, 36.078%
  • HSV51°, 66%, 54%
  • HSB51°, 66%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.482, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.482, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.482, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID897B2F
  • DECIMAL ID9009967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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