HEX atlas value

#887A11

#887A11 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Olive. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 136, 122, 17, HSL 53, 78%, 30%, has luminance 0.1919, and belongs to the balanced group.

yellow warm balanced

#887A11 Sample readable text

HEX #887A11

RGB rgb(136, 122, 17)

HSL hsl(53 78% 30%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 10, 88, 47)

Luminance 0.1919

Contrast Black 4.84:1White 4.34:1

CSS

--color-887a11: #887A11;
.background-887a11 { background-color: #887A11; }
.text-887a11 { color: #887A11; }

Luminance0.1919

Black text4.84:1AA Pass

White text4.34:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#887A11","rgb":[136,122,17],"hsl":[53,78,30],"cmyk":[0,10,88,47],"luminance":0.1919,"contrast":{"black":4.84,"white":4.34}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.84,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.34,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#111F88","hex":"#111F88","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.58,"contrastWhite":13.32,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#363107","hex":"#363107","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.6,"contrastWhite":13.13,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#DAC41B","hex":"#DAC41B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.89,"contrastWhite":1.77,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#883F11","hex":"#883F11","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.77,"contrastWhite":7.59,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.6,"contrastWhite":5.84,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","balanced","balanced yellow","Olive adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/887a11.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-frond.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-drab.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#111F88","analogous":["#883F11","#5A8811"],"triadic":["#11887A","#7A1188"],"tetradic":["#11883F","#111F88","#88115A"],"splitComplementary":["#115A88","#3F1188"],"monochromatic":["#DAC41B","#887A11","#363107"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DAC41B","dark":"#363107","saturated":"#998700","desaturated":"#776D22","pastel":"#D5C444","neon":"#C2AB00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"olive","name":"Olive","hex":"#808000","distance":19.72308292331602},{"slug":"fern-frond","name":"Fern Frond","hex":"#657220","distance":38.91015291668744},{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":39.56008088970496},{"slug":"olive-leaf","name":"Olive Leaf","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":39.56008088970496},{"slug":"cedar","name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","distance":41.340053217188775}]

HEX meaning and use

About #887A11

#887A11 is classified as a warm yellow value with balanced visual character. #887A11 is visually closest to Olive, a named yellow color with HEX #808000.

The RGB channels are 136, 122, and 17, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 53deg with 78% saturation and 30% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and highlight and warning systems. Its luminance is 0.1919, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.72, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.84:1AA Pass

White text4.34:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #887A11 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.84:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF4.34:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#111F88#FFFFFF text · best 13.32:1#111F88

#363107#FFFFFF text · best 13.13:1#363107

#DAC41B#000000 text · best 11.89:1#DAC41B

#883F11#FFFFFF text · best 7.59:1#883F11

Cedar#FFFFFF text · best 5.84:1#8B5A2B

Generated Palette

#887A11#887A11

#111F88#111F88

#883F11#883F11

#5A8811#5A8811

#DAC41B#DAC41B

#363107#363107

Color Harmonies

#111F88#111F88

#883F11#883F11

#5A8811#5A8811

#11887A#11887A

#7A1188#7A1188

Variants

#DAC41B#DAC41B

#363107#363107

#998700#998700

#776D22#776D22

#D5C444#D5C444

#C2AB00#C2AB00

Nearest Named Colors

Olive#808000

Fern Frond#657220

Olive Drab#6B8E23

Olive Leaf#6B8E23

Cedar#8B5A2B

#887A11

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #887A11

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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