Information about #88887F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #88887F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 136, 127) — 53.3% red, 53.3% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #88887F feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Titanium (#878681). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Grey (#8B8680) and Sterling (#8B8B7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 136, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #88887F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#88887F color variations

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

#88887F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#88887F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#88887F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#88887F 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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#88887F 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #88887F

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

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

Eighth Masala color link
Eighth Masala

#8A8984

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Battleship Grey color link
Battleship Grey

#848482

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Quarter Talisman color link
Quarter Talisman

#8E877B

#88887F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88887F
  • RGB136, 136, 127
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 136, 127)
  • HSL60°, 4%, 52%
  • HSL Precise60°, 3.644%, 51.569%
  • HSV60°, 7%, 53%
  • HSB60°, 7%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.533, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.533, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.533, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88887F
  • DECIMAL ID8947839
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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