#87917B Hex Code
Color Name: Artichoke
What is hex #87917B Color?
The color name of hex code #87917B is Artichoke. The RGB values are (135, 145, 123) which means it is composed of
33% red, 36% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:7 M:0 Y:15 K:43. In the HSV/HSB scale, #87917B has a hue of 87°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 57%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #87917B Color Codes
| Color Name | Artichoke |
| RGB Values | (135, 145, 123) |
| CMYK Values | (7%, 0%, 15%, 43%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (87°, 15%, 57%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999966 |
| Inverse Color | #786E84 [Old Lavender] |
| Closest Pantone® | 403 C |
| Closest RAL | 6021 [Pale green] |
| Complementary Color | #857B91 [Taupe Gray] |
| #87917B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #868686 |
| Desaturated | #868686 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #8C8C8C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8D8D8D |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BEBEBE |
Hex #87917B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #87917B is #857B91 which is called Taupe Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #87917B color is offered by #857B91. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #87917B are #7C917B and #91907B, called Dolphin Gray and Artichoke, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #87917B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #87917B are #7B7C91 (Rhythm) and #907B91 (Mountbatten Pink). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#87917B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7B8791 (Light Slate Gray) and #917B87 (Mountbatten Pink) along with #87917B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #87917B has #7B8791 (Light Slate Gray), #857B91 (Taupe Gray) and #91857B (Middle Grey). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #87917B contains #7B9190 (Roman Silver), #857B91 (Taupe Gray) and #917B7C (Bazaar). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #87917B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #87917B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 87917B Color
Tints
9FA795- ABB2A3
- B7BDB0
- C3C8BD
- CFD3CA
- DBDED7
- E7E9E5
- F3F4F2
Tones
- 868E7C
- 858C7D
- 848A7D
- 84897E
- 83877E
- 82857F
- 81837F
- 818280
Shades
- 6C7462
- 5F6656
- 51574A
- 44493E
- 363A31
- 292C25
- 1B1D19
- 0E0F0C
#87917B Color Patterns
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#87917B Gingham Checks
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#87917B Polka Dots Pattern
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#87917B Honeycomb Pattern
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#87917B Leaves Pattern
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#87917B Houndstooth Pattern
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#87917B Trellis Pattern
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#87917B Plaid Pattern
#87917B Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
