#886F6D Hex Code
Color Name: Mauve Taupe
What is hex #886F6D Color?
The color name of hex code #886F6D is Mauve Taupe. The RGB values are (136, 111, 109) which means it is composed of
38% red, 31% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:20 K:47. In the HSV/HSB scale, #886F6D has a hue of 4°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 53%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #886F6D Color Codes
| Color Name | Mauve Taupe |
| RGB Values | (136, 111, 109) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 20%, 47%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (4°, 20%, 53%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996666 |
| Inverse Color | #779092 [Light Slate Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | Warm Gray 9 C |
| Closest RAL | 7048 [Pearl mouse grey] |
| Complementary Color | #6D8688 [Slate Gray] |
| #886F6D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #777777 |
| Desaturated | #7B7B7B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #767676 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #747474 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #AEAEAE |
Hex #886F6D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #886F6D is #6D8688 which is called Slate Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #886F6D color is offered by #6D8688. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #886F6D are #887D6D and #886D79, called Shadow and Old Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #886F6D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #886F6D are #6D887D (Xanadu) and #6D7988 (AuroMetalSaurus). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#886F6D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6D886F (Smoke) and #6F6D88 (Rhythm) along with #886F6D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #886F6D has #6D886F (Smoke), #6D8688 (Slate Gray) and #886D86 (Chinese Violet). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #886F6D contains #79886D (Camouflage Green), #6D8688 (Slate Gray) and #7D6D88 (Chinese Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #886F6D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #886F6D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 886F6D Color
Tints
A08C8A- AC9A99
- B8A9A7
- C4B7B6
- CFC5C5
- DBD4D3
- E7E2E2
- F3F1F0
Tones
- 867271
- 867473
- 857675
- 847877
- 837978
- 827B7A
- 827D7C
- 817E7E
Shades
- 6D5957
- 5F4E4C
- 524341
- 443837
- 362C2C
- 292121
- 1B1616
- 0E0B0B
#886F6D Color Patterns
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#886F6D Gingham Checks
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#886F6D Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#886F6D Polka Dots Pattern
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#886F6D Honeycomb Pattern
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#886F6D Leaves Pattern
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#886F6D Houndstooth Pattern
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#886F6D Trellis Pattern
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#886F6D Plaid Pattern
#886F6D Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
