#88887C Color Information

Hex color code: #88887C

A subtle yellow shade, #88887C appears as (136, 136, 124) in RGB and (60°, 5%, 51%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#88887C
RGB
136, 136, 124
HSL
60°, 5%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 0%, 9%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #88887C;
background-color: #88887C;
border-color: #88887C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #88887C;
border: 2px solid #88887C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#88887C]
text-[#88887C]
border-[#88887C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_88887C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #88887C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #88887C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #88887C; 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 #88887C; background-color: #88887C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #88887C20; border-left: 4px solid #88887C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #88887C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #88887C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 136, 124

Red: 136 / Green: 136 / Blue: 124

HSL

60°, 5%, 51%

Hue: 60° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 0%, 9%, 47%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 47%

What color is #88887C?

#88887C is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #88887C to RGB:

rgb(136, 136, 124)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #88887C to HSL:

hsl(60, 5%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #88887C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 0%, 9%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted yellow tone, #88887C has RGB (136, 136, 124) and HSL (60°, 5%, 51%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #88887C is #7C7C88, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88827C.

Use #88887C in CSS: color: #88887C or background-color: #88887C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #88887C

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.86:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88887C?

#88887C is a muted yellow color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #88887C?

#88887C in RGB is (136, 136, 124) - 136 red, 136 green, and 124 blue.

How to use #88887C in CSS?

Use #88887C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #88887C?

#7C7C88 (complementary), #88827C (analogous), and #606057 (lighter shade) work well with #88887C.