What color is #88766D?

#88766D 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 #88766D?

The RGB value is 136, 118, 109: 136 red, 118 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #88766D?

The complementary color is #6D7F88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #88766D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#88766D color

#88766D rgb(136, 118, 109)

Shades of gray

The hex color #88766D is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 46.3% green and 42.7% blue (136, 118, 109).

Its hue angle is 20°, with 11% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 20% 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 4.86:1).

#88766D color codes

HEX	`#88766D`
RGB	`rgb(136, 118, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 46.3%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(20, 11%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(20, 20%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 20%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.03, 5.42, 7.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.03, 9.27, 54.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.392, 19.296, 17.168)`
Decimal	`8943213`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #88766D, 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 #88766D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#88766D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.86:1	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 #88766D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #88766d; }
.text { color: #88766d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #88766d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 118 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #88766d, #88846d); }

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Questions

What color is #88766D?: #88766D 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 #88766D?: The RGB value is 136, 118, 109: 136 red, 118 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #88766D?: The complementary color is #6D7F88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #88766D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.