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#886537 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #886537 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#886537 Color Information

#886537 RGB value is (136, 101, 55). The hex color red value is 136, green is 101, and blue is 55. Its HSL format shows a hue of 34°, saturation of 42 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 60 percent, 47percent.

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#886537 Color Meaning

Color #886537 signifies earthy stability, rooted growth, and natural resilience. #886537 muted olive-brown evokes forest floor and fertile soil. Psychologically, color #886537 fosters grounded thinking, practical planning, and emotional steadiness. Designers use #886537 to suggest organic authenticity and durable aesthetics. Symbolically, color #886537 represents rooted energy, endurance, and natural wisdom. Cultural meanings connect #886537 to agriculture and craftsmanship. Spiritually, color #886537 embodies grounded vitality and patient development.

Color Conversion

Convert #886537 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#886537
RGB
rgb(136, 101, 55)
HSL
hsl(34°, 42%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 60%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(34°, 60%, 53%)
XYZ
15.4966 14.8174 5.6577
Yxy
14.8174 0.4308 0.4119
Hunter Lab
38.4934 0.5057 1.1886
CIE-Lab
45.3831 8.5685 31.2012

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue55 / 255 (22%)
22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#886537 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#886537 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #886537 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #886537 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#886537

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #886537;

Text Color

color: #886537;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #886537;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #88653740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #886537;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #886537 0%, #513c21 100%);

#886537 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #886537 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.