What color is #887467?

#887467 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Caribou. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #887467?

The RGB value is 136, 116, 103: 136 red, 116 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #887467?

The complementary color is #677B88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #887467?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#887467 color

#887467 rgb(136, 116, 103)

Shades of gray

The hex color #887467 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 45.5% green and 40.4% blue (136, 116, 103).

Its hue angle is 24°, with 14% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 24% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Caribou (#816C5E), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).

#887467 color codes

HEX	`#887467`
RGB	`rgb(136, 116, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 45.5%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(24, 14%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(24, 24%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 24%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.34, 5.62, 10.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.34, 11.53, 60.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.847, 18.705, 15.447)`
Decimal	`8942695`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #887467, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #887467	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#887467 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #887467 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #887467; }
.text { color: #887467; }
.border { border: 2px solid #887467; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 116 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #887467, #888467); }

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Questions

What color is #887467?: #887467 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Caribou. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #887467?: The RGB value is 136, 116, 103: 136 red, 116 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #887467?: The complementary color is #677B88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #887467?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.