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#888330 Color

#888330 is rgb(136, 131, 48) in RGB, hsl(57, 48%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 65%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#888330
HEX#888330
RGBrgb(136, 131, 48)
HSLhsl(57, 48%, 36%)
HSVhsv(57, 65%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 65%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.104 105.9)
LABlab(53.95% -6.03 43.89)
LCHlch(53.95% 44.30 97.83)

What #888330 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 #888330, 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.

#888330 Channel Values

How #888330 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 136 · G 131 · B 488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 57° · S 48% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 57° · S 65% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 4% · Y 65% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.94:1 vs white · 5.34:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #888330 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #888330

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #888330; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #888330

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 #888330 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.

Typical#888330
Protanopia#848430
Protanomaly#868430
Deuteranopia#858530
Deuteranomaly#868430
Tritanopia#8E7C7C
Tritanomaly#8C7F66
Achromatopsia#808080

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Using #888330 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-888330: #888330;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #888330;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-888330': '#888330' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.533, green: 0.514, blue: 0.188)
Android XML<color name="color_888330">#888330</color>
SVG fillfill="#888330"

More Yellow Colors

#888330 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#888330 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #888330?

#888330 is a dark yellow — rgb(136, 131, 48) in RGB and hsl(57, 48%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.

What is the RGB value of #888330?

#888330 is rgb(136, 131, 48) — red 136, green 131, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #888330?

#888330 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 65%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #888330 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #888330 scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #888330 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #888330 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 12.74, which is visibly different.

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