#88083E
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(40.7% 0.158 4.9), rgb(136, 8, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.76:1).
About this color
#88083E is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88083E |
| RGB | rgb(136, 8, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 89%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.7% 0.158 4.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #88083E | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #88083E | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #88083E text on white | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #88083E text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.051 5.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A8B9
oklch(80.9% 0.092 4.6)
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Step 400
400
#EB7594
oklch(70.7% 0.148 5)
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Step 500
500
#E14A7A
oklch(63.1% 0.19 5)
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Step 600
600
#CC2163
oklch(55.6% 0.205 5)
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Step 700
700
#B00D52
oklch(49.1% 0.191 5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#88083E
oklch(40.7% 0.158 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#731B39
oklch(37.8% 0.123 4.9)
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Step 950
950
#441221
oklch(27.1% 0.078 5.6)
#88083E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #31343F | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514C3B | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #950024 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88083E
#88083E
oklch(40.7% 0.158 4.9)
- #00564E
#00564E
oklch(40.7% 0.072 184.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #88083E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.017
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.021
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.022
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.032
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.038
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.040
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.042
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.048
Use #88083E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.