What color is #889282?

#889282 is a gray, closest to the named color Aloe Tip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #889282?

The RGB value is 136, 146, 130: 136 red, 146 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #889282?

The complementary color is #8C8292, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #889282?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 and white text 3.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#889282 color

#889282 rgb(136, 146, 130)

Shades of gray

The hex color #889282 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 57.3% green and 51% blue (136, 146, 130).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 7% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Tip (#8A9480), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.48:1).

#889282 color codes

HEX	`#889282`
RGB	`rgb(136, 146, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 57.3%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 7%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 11%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.35, -6.73, 7.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.35, 9.89, 132.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.461, 27.404, 25.116)`
Decimal	`8950402`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #889282, 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 #889282	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#889282 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.48:1	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 #889282 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #889282; }
.text { color: #889282; }
.border { border: 2px solid #889282; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 146 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #889282, #829284); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #889282?: #889282 is a gray, closest to the named color Aloe Tip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #889282?: The RGB value is 136, 146, 130: 136 red, 146 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #889282?: The complementary color is #8C8292, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #889282?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 and white text 3.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.