#88823F Color
#88823F is rgb(136, 130, 63) in RGB, hsl(55, 37%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 54%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88823Frgb(136, 130, 63)hsl(55, 37%, 39%)hsv(55, 54%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 54%, 47%)oklch(59.7% 0.089 104.1)lab(53.79% -4.65 36.58)lch(53.79% 36.88 97.25)What #88823F 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 #88823F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#88823F Channel Values
How #88823F 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 130 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 37% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 54% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 54% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88823F 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 #88823F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88823F; 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 #88823F
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 #88823F 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.
#88823F#83833F#85833F#84843F#86833F#8D7C7C#8B7E69#808080Using #88823F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88823f: #88823F;background-color: #88823F;colors: { 'color-88823f': '#88823F' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.510, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_88823f">#88823F</color>fill="#88823F"More Yellow Colors
#88823F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88823F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88823F?
#88823F is a dark yellow — rgb(136, 130, 63) in RGB and hsl(55, 37%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.21.
What is the RGB value of #88823F?
#88823F is rgb(136, 130, 63) — red 136, green 130, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88823F?
#88823F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 54%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88823F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88823F scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88823F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88823F 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.55, which is visibly different.
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