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#888683 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #888683 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#888683 Color Information

#888683 RGB value is (136, 134, 131). The hex color red value is 136, green is 134, and blue is 131. Its HSL format shows a hue of 36°, saturation of 2 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 1 percent, 4 percent, 47 percent.

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#888683 Color Meaning

Color #888683 signifies grounded neutrality, subtle stability, and earthy composure. #888683 darker gray-beige color #888683 evokes natural stone, driftwood, and muted earth tones. Psychologically, #888683 promotes calm focus, emotional steadiness, and reflective thought, supporting measured decision-making. Culturally, color #888683 is used in interior design, furniture, and traditional crafts to convey resilience, reliability, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #888683 channels grounded awareness, patience, and balanced energy, encouraging introspection and stability. Its subdued tone fosters quiet confidence and natural harmony.

Color Conversion

Convert #888683 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
#888683
RGB
rgb(136, 134, 131)
HSL
hsl(36°, 2%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(36°, 4%, 53%)
XYZ
22.7752 23.9231 24.8900
Yxy
23.9231 0.3181 0.3342
Hunter Lab
48.9112 0.0168 0.1670
CIE-Lab
56.0107 0.1681 1.8682

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green134 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue131 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta1 / 100 (1%)
Yellow4 / 100 (4%)
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#888683 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

#888683 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 #888683 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+)

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #888683 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: #888683;

Text Color

color: #888683;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #888683;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #88868340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #888683;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #888683 0%, #504e4d 100%);

#888683 Color FAQs

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