Information about #888D72 color

#888D72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#888D72 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 141, 114) — 53.3% red, 55.3% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 11 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned golden yellow, #888D72 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rusty Celadon (#898A74). Slightly further away sit Double Lemon Grass (#8B8B74) and Isotonic (#8C8B74).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 141, 114) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #888D72: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#888D72 color variations

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

#888D72 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 #888D72

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

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888D72
  • RGB136, 141, 114
  • CMYK2, 0, 11, 45
  • CSSrgb(136, 141, 114)
  • HSL71°, 11%, 50%
  • HSL Precise71.111°, 10.588%, 50%
  • HSV71°, 19%, 55%
  • HSB71°, 19%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.553, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.553, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.553, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID888D72
  • DECIMAL ID8949106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01