#888C3D
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(62% 0.103 111.7), rgb(136, 140, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#888C3D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 5.86:1 |
| White text | 3.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #888C3D |
| RGB | rgb(136, 140, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 39%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.103 111.7) |
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 #888C3D | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #888C3D | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #888C3D text on white | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #888C3D text on black | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 110.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC7
oklch(88.4% 0.027 111.6)
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Step 300
300
#C1C49F
oklch(80.8% 0.05 111.3)
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Step 400
400
#A2A66A
oklch(70.7% 0.081 111.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#888C3D
oklch(62% 0.103 111.7)
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Step 600
600
#76791C
oklch(55.6% 0.111 111.4)
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Step 700
700
#63660C
oklch(49.2% 0.104 111.7)
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Step 800
800
#515310
oklch(42.7% 0.086 111.3)
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Step 900
900
#434516
oklch(37.8% 0.067 111.5)
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Step 950
950
#27280E
oklch(26.9% 0.042 110.9)
#888C3D 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) | #968635 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968841 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90847B | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #888C3D
#888C3D
oklch(62% 0.103 111.7)
- #877ABF
#877ABF
oklch(61.9% 0.103 291.7)
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 #888C3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.019
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.034
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.038
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.041
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.046
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.050
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.050
Use #888C3D 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.