#88935B
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(64% 0.079 117.7), rgb(136, 147, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#88935B is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 118°. 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 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.37:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88935B |
| RGB | rgb(136, 147, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 24%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.079 117.7) |
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 #88935B | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #88935B | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88935B text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88935B text on black | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 118)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCC
oklch(88.5% 0.02 116)
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Step 300
300
#BEC4A9
oklch(80.8% 0.038 117.4)
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Step 400
400
#9DA67A
oklch(70.7% 0.062 117.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#88935B
oklch(64% 0.079 117.7)
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Step 600
600
#6F7A3D
oklch(55.6% 0.086 117.7)
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Step 700
700
#5D672F
oklch(49.2% 0.08 117.8)
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Step 800
800
#4C5428
oklch(42.8% 0.066 117.8)
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Step 900
900
#3F4525
oklch(37.6% 0.051 117.6)
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Step 950
950
#252916
oklch(27.1% 0.033 118.4)
#88935B 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) | #9A8D57 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998E5E | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D8D85 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88935B
#88935B
oklch(64% 0.079 117.7)
- #9282B6
#9282B6
oklch(64% 0.078 298.3)
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 #88935B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.023
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.030
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.032
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.033
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.044
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.048
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.049
Use #88935B 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.