#88801B
Closest named color: Olive (#808000). oklch(58.9% 0.116 104.7), rgb(136, 128, 27).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#88801B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 105°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive (#808000) |
| Black text | 5.15:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88801B |
| RGB | rgb(136, 128, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 67%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.116 104.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #88801B | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #88801B | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88801B text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88801B text on black | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDF
oklch(93.7% 0.016 106.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCDBC5
oklch(88.6% 0.029 104.9)
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Step 300
300
#C5C39C
oklch(80.9% 0.053 105.1)
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Step 400
400
#A8A465
oklch(70.7% 0.084 105.2)
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Step 500
500
#948D38
oklch(63.2% 0.107 104.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#88801B
oklch(58.9% 0.116 104.7)
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Step 700
700
#6A6300
oklch(49.1% 0.104 104.8)
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Step 800
800
#575103
oklch(42.7% 0.089 104.5)
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Step 900
900
#474310
oklch(37.6% 0.069 104.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A270C
oklch(26.9% 0.043 103)
#88801B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8C7B01 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8023 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93776D | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88801B
#88801B
oklch(58.9% 0.116 104.7)
- #7672BF
#7672BF
oklch(58.9% 0.116 284.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #88801B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88801B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.018
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.028
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.032
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.035
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.037
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.045
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.049
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.050
Use #88801B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.