#88613A Hex Color

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This unsaturated brown carries a dusty, ashy quality that feels grounded and mature. Because it lacks intense chroma, #88613a works best as a supporting texture or a background element rather than a focal point. Use it to bring organic warmth to retro palettes, or pair it with slate blue for a balanced contrast. White text remains perfectly legible against this hex code, ensuring usability in clean layouts.

Questions about #88613a

What is #88613a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88613a is rgb(136, 97, 58), in HSL hsl(30, 40%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 57%, 47%.
What color schemes work best with #88613a?
To balance the ashy quality of #88613a, pair it with cooler tones like a dusty slate blue or muted teal. These combinations neutralize the warmth of the brown, creating a sophisticated and grounded palette perfect for vintage-inspired branding or stationery designs.
Is #88613a readable on white or black?
#88613a has a 5.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.