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#889385 Color

#889385 is rgb(136, 147, 133) in RGB, hsl(107, 6%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 10%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#889385
HEX#889385
RGBrgb(136, 147, 133)
HSLhsl(107, 6%, 55%)
HSVhsv(107, 10%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 10%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(65% 0.024 139)
LABlab(59.72% -6.17 6.01)
LCHlch(59.72% 8.62 135.77)

What #889385 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 #889385, 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 gray in the library.

#889385 Channel Values

How #889385 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 147 · B 1338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 107° · S 6% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 107° · S 10% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #889385 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 text3.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #889385

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #889385; 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 #889385

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #889385 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#889385
Protanopia#919185
Protanomaly#8E9285
Deuteranopia#8F8F85
Deuteranomaly#8D9185
Tritanopia#8A9191
Tritanomaly#89928D
Achromatopsia#909090

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #889385 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-889385: #889385;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #889385;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-889385': '#889385' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.533, green: 0.576, blue: 0.522)
Android XML<color name="color_889385">#889385</color>
SVG fillfill="#889385"

More Gray Colors

#889385 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#889385 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #889385?

#889385 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(136, 147, 133) in RGB and hsl(107, 6%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.95.

What is the RGB value of #889385?

#889385 is rgb(136, 147, 133) — red 136, green 147, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #889385?

#889385 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 10%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #889385 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #889385 scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #889385 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #889385 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.58, which is visibly different.

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