Information about #897D52 color

#897D52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #897D52 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 125, 82) (53.7% red, 49% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#897D52 is a softly balanced yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Baiko Brown (#857C55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Hillary (#837A53) and Clay Creek (#897E59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 125, 82)), which gives #897D52 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #897D52 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#897D52 color variations

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

#897D52 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 #897D52

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

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897D52
  • RGB137, 125, 82
  • CMYK0, 5, 22, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 125, 82)
  • HSL47°, 25%, 43%
  • HSL Precise46.909°, 25.114%, 42.941%
  • HSV47°, 40%, 54%
  • HSB47°, 40%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.490, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.490, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.490, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID897D52
  • DECIMAL ID9010514
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01