Color #885511
Color Code #885511
A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
BrownDark
Color preview#885511
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#885511RGB
rgb(136, 85, 17)HSL
hsl(34.29 77.78% 30%)HSV
hsv(34.29 87.5% 53.33%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 37.5%, 87.5%, 46.67%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
AA ✓AAA ×
AA ×AAA ×
Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #885511 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #885511;
background-color: #8855111A;
border-color: #885511;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #885511?
This color is RGB(136, 85, 17).
What is the HSL value of #885511?
Its value is HSL(34.29°, 77.78%, 30%).
Is #885511 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.