#88923E
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63.4% 0.109 115.2), rgb(136, 146, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#88923E is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.22:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88923E |
| RGB | rgb(136, 146, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 40%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.109 115.2) |
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 #88923E | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #88923E | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88923E text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88923E text on black | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 115.4)
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Step 300
300
#BFC59E
oklch(80.9% 0.053 114.7)
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Step 400
400
#9EA768
oklch(70.6% 0.086 115.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#88923E
oklch(63.4% 0.109 115.2)
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Step 600
600
#717B15
oklch(55.6% 0.119 115.5)
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Step 700
700
#5F6703
oklch(49% 0.11 115)
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Step 800
800
#4D540B
oklch(42.6% 0.091 115.3)
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Step 900
900
#404614
oklch(37.7% 0.071 115.7)
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Step 950
950
#26290D
oklch(27% 0.045 114.6)
#88923E 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) | #9C8B35 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B8D43 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #908A80 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88923E
#88923E
oklch(63.4% 0.109 115.2)
- #8F7CC5
#8F7CC5
oklch(63.3% 0.109 295.1)
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 #88923E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.023
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.029
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.043
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.045
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.047
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.049
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.050
Use #88923E 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.