Bitter Color – #88896c: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Bitter color hex code is #88896c, and it is composed of 53% red, 54% green and 42% blue.

Bitter is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Bitter color (#88896c) against dark backgrounds.

Bitter color

Bitter Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #88896C

  2. #646293

Triadic colors

  1. #88896C

  2. #629193

  3. #936291

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #A0A187

  2. #B6B7A4

  3. #CDCEC0

  4. #E4E4DD

  5. #FAFBF9

Darker colors

  1. #6C6C55

  2. #4F503F

  3. #333328

  4. #171712

Analogous colors

  1. #896D6C

  2. #897B6C

  3. #88896C

  4. #79896C

  5. #6C896D

Monochromatic colors

  1. #696B3E

  2. #848656

  3. #9A9B73

  4. #ABAC96

  5. #C1C1B3

#88896c

Bitter Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Bitter, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#88896c
RGBrgb(136,137,108)
HSLhsl(62,11.8%,48%)
CMYK1, 0, 21, 46
HSV62, 21, 54
RGB %53, 54, 42
XYZ21.8, 24.2, 17.7
LAB56.3, -5.5, 15.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation21%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.59 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)5.84 (passes WCAG AA)

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  1. #856d9e

    bitter violet color 856d9e

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  2. #88896c

    bitter color 88896c

    Bitter

  3. #d2db32

    bitter lemon color d2db32

    Bitter Lemon

  4. #cfff00

    bitter lime color cfff00

    Bitter Lime

  5. #262926

    bitter liquorice color 262926

    Bitter Liquorice

  6. #cfd1b2

    bitter melon color cfd1b2

    Bitter Melon

  7. #d5762b

    bitter orange color d5762b

    Bitter Orange

  8. #97a18d

    bitter sage color 97a18d

    Bitter Sage

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