What color is #889186?

#889186 is a gray, closest to the named color Mummy’s Tomb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #889186?

The RGB value is 136, 145, 134: 136 red, 145 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #889186?

The complementary color is #8F8691, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #889186?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and white text 3.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#889186 color

#889186 rgb(136, 145, 134)

Shades of gray

The hex color #889186 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 56.9% green and 52.5% blue (136, 145, 134).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 5% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Mummy’s Tomb (#828E84), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.44:1).

#889186 color codes

HEX	`#889186`
RGB	`rgb(136, 145, 134)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 56.9%, 52.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 5%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 8%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.16, -5.43, 4.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.16, 7.19, 139.01)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.581, 27.206, 26.506)`
Decimal	`8950150`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #889186, 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 #889186	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.44:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#889186 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.44:1	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 #889186 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #889186; }
.text { color: #889186; }
.border { border: 2px solid #889186; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 145 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #889186, #86918a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #889186?: #889186 is a gray, closest to the named color Mummy’s Tomb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #889186?: The RGB value is 136, 145, 134: 136 red, 145 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #889186?: The complementary color is #8F8691, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #889186?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and white text 3.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.