What color is #88766C?

#88766C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Moon Rock. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #88766C?

The RGB value is 136, 118, 108: 136 red, 118 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #88766C?

The complementary color is #6C7E88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #88766C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and white text 4.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#88766C color

#88766C rgb(136, 118, 108)

Shades of gray

The hex color #88766C is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 46.3% green and 42.4% blue (136, 118, 108).

Its hue angle is 21°, with 11% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 21% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Moon Rock (#897D76), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.85:1).

#88766C color codes

HEX	`#88766C`
RGB	`rgb(136, 118, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 46.3%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(21, 11%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(21, 21%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 21%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.01, 5.26, 8.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.01, 9.64, 56.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.339, 19.274, 16.886)`
Decimal	`8943212`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #88766C, 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 #88766C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.85:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#88766C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.85:1	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 #88766C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #88766c; }
.text { color: #88766c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #88766c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 118 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #88766c, #88846c); }

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Questions

What color is #88766C?: #88766C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Moon Rock. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #88766C?: The RGB value is 136, 118, 108: 136 red, 118 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #88766C?: The complementary color is #6C7E88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #88766C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and white text 4.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.