Color swatch image showing #886542 with RGB(136,101,66) values

#886542 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #886542 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#886542 Color Information

#886542 RGB value is (136, 101, 66). The hex color red value is 136, green is 101, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 51 percent, 47 percent.

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#886542 Color Meaning

Color #886542 signifies neutral warmth, understated stability, and grounded composure. In color psychology, #886542 fosters calm focus, reflective thinking, and balanced engagement. In cultures and history, color #886542 appears in textiles, natural pigments, and design, representing subtlety, reliability, and enduring elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #886542 embodies patient awareness, deliberate grounding, and mindful reflection. #886542 encourages steady observation and thoughtful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #886542 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
#886542
RGB
rgb(136, 101, 66)
HSL
hsl(30°, 35%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 51%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 51%, 53%)
XYZ
15.7904 14.9349 7.2047
Yxy
14.9349 0.4163 0.3937
Hunter Lab
38.6457 0.5732 1.0317
CIE-Lab
45.5450 9.5863 25.2180

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue66 / 255 (26%)
26%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Yellow51 / 100 (51%)
51%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#886542 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

#886542 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 #886542 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.

#FFFFFF
#886542

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #886542 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

#886542

protanopia

#79794a

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #886542;

Text Color

color: #886542;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #886542;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #88654240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #886542;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #886542 0%, #533d28 100%);

#886542 Color FAQs

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