Information about #88857E color

#88857E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #88857E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 133, 126) — 53.3% red, 52.2% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#88857E is a quiet, subdued grey that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Titanium (#878681). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Grey (#8B8680) and Friar Grey (#86837A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 133, 126)), which gives #88857E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88857E: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #88857E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#88857E color variations

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

#88857E 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 #88857E

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

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88857E
  • RGB136, 133, 126
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 133, 126)
  • HSL42°, 4%, 51%
  • HSL Precise42°, 4.032%, 51.373%
  • HSV42°, 7%, 53%
  • HSB42°, 7%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.522, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.522, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.522, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88857E
  • DECIMAL ID8947070
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01