#887288 Color Information

Hex color code: #887288

A understated magenta shade, #887288 appears as (136, 114, 136) in RGB and (300°, 9%, 49%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#887288
RGB
136, 114, 136
HSL
300°, 9%, 49%
CMYK
0%, 16%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #887288;
background-color: #887288;
border-color: #887288;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #887288;
border: 2px solid #887288;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#887288]
text-[#887288]
border-[#887288]
shadow-[0_0_10px_887288]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #887288, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #887288; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #887288; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #887288; background-color: #88728815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #88728820; border-left: 4px solid #887288; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #887288; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #887288 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 114, 136

Red: 136 / Green: 114 / Blue: 136

HSL

300°, 9%, 49%

Hue: 300° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #887288?

#887288 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #887288 to RGB:

rgb(136, 114, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #887288 to HSL:

hsl(300, 9%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #887288 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 16%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle magenta tone, #887288 has RGB (136, 114, 136) and HSL (300°, 9%, 49%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #887288 is #728872, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7D7288.

Use #887288 in CSS: color: #887288 or background-color: #887288. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #887288

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.81:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #887288?

#887288 is a subtle magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #887288?

#887288 in RGB is (136, 114, 136) - 136 red, 114 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #887288 in CSS?

Use #887288 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #887288?

#728872 (complementary), #7D7288 (analogous), and #5F4F5F (lighter shade) work well with #887288.