Color Name
Gray (Crayola)*
Hex Color Code
#887B72
RGB Color Code
RGB(136, 123, 114)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 9.6%, 16.2%, 46.7%
#887B72 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 887B72?

The RGB color code for color number #887B72 is RGB(136, 123, 114). In the RGB color model, #887B72 has a red value of 136, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 16.2% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #887B72 has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



Color 887B72 is cool or warm?

Color 887B72 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #887B72? (For interior and product design)

887B72 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#887B72

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #887B72 with dark and light Color




Is #887B72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 887B72 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #887B72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 123, 114)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.56%
Yellow
16.18%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(24.55deg, 8.8 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
24.55°
Saturation
8.80 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 103, 97)
Red
83 (32.4%)
Yellow
103 (40.6%)
Blue
97 (38.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.55°
Saturation
16.18 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 24.55°

W: 44.71 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 20.27

Y : 20.62

Z : 18.83

YXY

Y1 : 20.62

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 51.76%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 20.6 %

Munsell Color System

1Y 5.1/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 52.53

A : 3.38

B : 6.72

CIE-Lch

L : 52.53

C : 7.52

H : 63.32

CIE-Luv

L : 52.53

U : 8.37

V : 8.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.4

A : 0.25

B : 7.19






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #887B72

Here are the colors similar to 887B72. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#8B8680 Color
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#9A8678 Color
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#98817B Color
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#967969 Color
Mocha
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 887B72.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 887B72.

#8B8075 Color
PANTONE 8003 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#8C8279 Color
PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#8F7B6B Color
PANTONE 4271 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#907C6B Color
PANTONE 10372 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 887B72.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 887B72.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 887B72.

#908473 Color
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #887B72

Here are the paint colors similar to 887B72. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 887B72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #887B72 to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 887B72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #887B72 to Sherwin Williams

#8C7E78 Color
Poised Taupe (SW 6039)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#847B77 Color
Mink (SW 6004)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#907865 Color
Down Home (SW 6081)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 887B72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #887B72 to Behr



PPG Paints

Hex color 887B72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #887B72 to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 887B72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #887B72 to Benjamin Moore

#8C847A Color
Taos Taupe (2111-40)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#978477 Color
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#878279 Color
Tweed Coat (CSP-85)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 887B72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #887B72 to Valspar



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 887B72 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #887B72 to Farrow & Ball

#827462 Color
Broccoli Brown (198)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#87847F Color
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#918069 Color
Dauphin (54)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#958975 Color
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#887B72 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



887B72
Gray (Crayola)*

727F88
Slate Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #887B72?

Color that best contrast with #887B72 is #727F88, color name is Slate Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #887B72?

Complementary or Opposite color for #887B72 is #727F88, color name is Slate Gray*.





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