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#888665 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #888665 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#888665 Color Information

#888665 RGB value is (136, 134, 101). The hex color red value is 136, green is 134, and blue is 101. Its HSL format shows a hue of 57°, saturation of 15 percent, and lightness of46 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 1 percent, 26 percent, 47percent.

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#888665 Color Meaning

Color #888665 reflects deep earthy stability, endurance, and grounded warmth. #888665 darker beige-brown shade conveys reliability, resilience, and natural calm. Psychologically, color #888665 promotes emotional security, thoughtful reflection, and steadiness, anchoring environments or compositions with subtle authority. Culturally, color #888665 symbolizes harvest, rootedness, and maturity in Western traditions. Eastern symbolism links #888665 to grounding earth energy and protective qualities. Fengshui suggests #888665 hue for balancing energy in rooms, stabilizing high-traffic areas, or creating comforting corners. Spiritually, #888665 resonates with the root chakra, fostering security, endurance, and physical grounding. In design and arts, color #888665 works well as a foundational or accent color. Its medium-dark, natural tone pairs with lighter neutrals, muted greens, or deeper browns, perfect for rustic design, furniture finishes, and natural-themed artwork.

Color Conversion

Convert #888665 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
#888665
RGB
rgb(136, 134, 101)
HSL
hsl(57°, 15%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 26%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(57°, 26%, 53%)
XYZ
21.0274 23.2240 15.6863
Yxy
23.2240 0.3508 0.3875
Hunter Lab
48.1913 -0.4688 1.3637
CIE-Lab
55.3023 -4.9349 18.0894

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green134 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue101 / 255 (40%)
40%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta1 / 100 (1%)
Yellow26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#888665 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

#888665 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 #888665 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+)

3.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #888665 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #888665;

Text Color

color: #888665;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #888665;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #88866540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #888665;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #888665 0%, #504f3b 100%);

#888665 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #888665 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.