#888787

Color #888787

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 2.84 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#888787

RGB

rgb(136, 135, 135)

HSL

hsl(0, 0.4%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 0.7%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 0.7%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(56.4, 0.37, 0.13)

LCH

lch(56.4, 0.39, 19.36)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0012, 19.98)

HWB

hwb(0, 52.9%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#878888

Analogous

#888787

Triadic

#888787

#878887

#878788

Split-complementary

#888787

#878887

#878788

Tetradic

#888787

#888887

#878888

#878788

Square

#888787

#878887

#878888

#878788

Shades

Color #888787 mixed toward black.

#717070

#5b5a5a

#444343

#2d2d2d

#171616

Tints

Color #888787 mixed toward white.

#9c9b9b

#b0afaf

#c3c3c3

#d7d7d7

#ebebeb

Tones

Color #888787 mixed toward gray.

#888787

#878787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888887 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#888887 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#888787 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 0.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #888787;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#888787]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#888787 (#888787) is rgb(136, 135, 135) in RGB.

No, #888787 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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