#88890F
Closest named color: Olive (#808000). oklch(60.9% 0.129 110.2), rgb(136, 137, 15).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#88890F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 110°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive (#808000) |
| Black text | 5.63:1 |
| White text | 3.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88890F |
| RGB | rgb(136, 137, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 80%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.129 110.2) |
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 #88890F | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #88890F | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88890F text on white | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88890F text on black | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBDD
oklch(93.5% 0.019 110.1)
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Step 200
200
#DADCC1
oklch(88.6% 0.036 110.6)
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Step 300
300
#C2C596
oklch(80.9% 0.063 110.8)
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Step 400
400
#A4A658
oklch(70.6% 0.101 110)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#88890F
oklch(60.9% 0.129 110.2)
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Step 600
600
#787900
oklch(55.7% 0.122 110.4)
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Step 700
700
#656500
oklch(49.1% 0.107 109.8)
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Step 800
800
#525300
oklch(42.7% 0.094 110.6)
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Step 900
900
#444500
oklch(37.7% 0.083 110.7)
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Step 950
950
#282805
oklch(26.9% 0.052 109.5)
#88890F 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) | #958300 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96861D | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #928074 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88890F
#88890F
oklch(60.9% 0.129 110.2)
- #8374CA
#8374CA
oklch(61% 0.128 290.1)
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 #88890F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88890F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.029
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.036
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.039
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.040
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.045
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.046
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.048
Use #88890F 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.