#88583F Color
#88583F is rgb(136, 88, 63) in RGB, hsl(21, 37%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 54%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Milk Chocolate (#84563C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88583Frgb(136, 88, 63)hsl(21, 37%, 39%)hsv(21, 54%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 54%, 47%)oklch(50.7% 0.074 48)lab(42.42% 18.31 23.02)lch(42.42% 29.41 51.50)What #88583F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #88583F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88583F Channel Values
How #88583F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 136 · G 88 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 37% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 54% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 54% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88583F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #88583F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88583F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #88583F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #88583F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#88583F#62623F#735E3F#6B6B3C#78643D#8A5555#89564D#636363Using #88583F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88583f: #88583F;background-color: #88583F;colors: { 'color-88583f': '#88583F' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.345, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_88583f">#88583F</color>fill="#88583F"More Brown Colors
#88583F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88583F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88583F?
#88583F is a dark brown — rgb(136, 88, 63) in RGB and hsl(21, 37%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Milk Chocolate (#84563C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.41.
What is the RGB value of #88583F?
#88583F is rgb(136, 88, 63) — red 136, green 88, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88583F?
#88583F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 54%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88583F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #88583F scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88583F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88583F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 18.44, which is visibly different.
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