#88691C
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#88691C
Overview
#88691C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 136, 105, 28, in HSL 42.8°, 65.9%, 32.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.8%, 79.4%, 46.7%. The nearest named color is goldenrod 4.
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Color Values
#88691C
136, 105, 28
42.8, 65.9%, 32.2%
42.8, 79.4%, 53.3%
0.0%, 22.8%, 79.4%, 46.7%
0.538 0.099 85.4
Properties
Color Psychology
Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.
Design Usage
Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #88691C;
color: #88691C;
border-color: #88691C;
Yellow 800
#854D0E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
5.14:1
Text on black
4.08:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #88691C?
RGB(136, 105, 28) · HSL(42.8, 65.9%, 32.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 22.8%, 79.4%, 46.7%)
Does #88691C meet WCAG contrast on white?
5.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #88691C?
Use FFFFFF text on a #88691C background; contrast on black is 4.08:1.