Sorrel Leaf Color - #887e64: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Published on

April 23, 2025

The Sorrel Leaf color hex code is #887e64, and it is composed of 53% red, 49% green and 39% blue.

Sorrel Leaf is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 26% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Sorrel Leaf color (#887e64) against dark backgrounds.

Sorrel Leaf Color Shades

Complementary colors

#887E64
#5E6C8E

Triadic colors

#887E64
#5E8E80
#805E8E

Tints or lighter colors

#A1977F
#B6AF9C
#CCC7B9
#E1DED7
#F7F6F4

Darker colors

#6B634E
#4D4839
#302C23
#13110E

Analogous colors

#88646E
#886C64
#887E64
#808864
#6E8864

Monochromatic colors

#685A38
#84754F
#9C8E6A
#ABA38D
#BDB9AE

#887e64

Leaf Sorrel

Sorrel Leaf Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Sorrel Leaf:

Data Type	Values/Details
Hex	#887e64
RGB	rgb(136,126,100)
HSL	hsl(43,15.3%,46.3%)
CMYK	0, 7, 26, 47
HSV	43, 26, 53
RGB %	53, 49, 39
XYZ	19.9, 21.1, 15.1
LAB	53, -0.6, 15.6
Color Category	Dark
Color Family	Peach/Orange
Saturation	26%
Temperature	Warm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)	4.03 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)	5.22 (passes WCAG AA)