#886366 Color
#886366 is rgb(136, 99, 102) in RGB, hsl(355, 16%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 25%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#886366rgb(136, 99, 102)hsl(355, 16%, 46%)hsv(355, 27%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 25%, 47%)oklch(53.9% 0.048 13.4)lab(45.94% 15.77 4.50)lch(45.94% 16.40 15.93)What #886366 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 #886366, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#886366 Channel Values
How #886366 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 99 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 16% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 27% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 25% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.22:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #886366 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 #886366
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #886366; 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 #886366
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 #886366 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.
#886366#6A6A66#776866#717165#7B6C65#886363#886364#6C6C6CUsing #886366 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-886366: #886366;background-color: #886366;colors: { 'color-886366': '#886366' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.388, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_886366">#886366</color>fill="#886366"More Red Colors
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#886366 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #886366?
#886366 is a mid-tone red — rgb(136, 99, 102) in RGB and hsl(355, 16%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.36.
What is the RGB value of #886366?
#886366 is rgb(136, 99, 102) — red 136, green 99, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #886366?
#886366 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 25%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #886366 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #886366 scores 5.22:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #886366 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #886366 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 16.47, which is visibly different.
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