#886764 Hex Color
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A dim, dusty red with pronounced gray undertones, #886764 offers an understated alternative to brighter, aggressive shades. Its low saturation makes it ideal as a supporting texture or a background element rather than a focal point. Pair this hex code with crisp cream or soft charcoal to maintain readability, as it can appear muddy against darker tones. Use it sparingly to ground complex color palettes.
Questions about #886764
What is #886764 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #886764 is rgb(136, 103, 100), in HSL hsl(5, 15%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 26%, 47%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #886764?
Is #886764 considered a warm or cool color?
While #886764 contains red, it leans significantly neutral due to its heavy gray desaturation. It functions more like a warm taupe than a true red, making it an excellent choice for design elements that need to feel established and calm rather than vibrant.
Is #886764 readable on white or black?
#886764 has a 5.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.17:1 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.