#880945
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.9% 0.16 1), rgb(136, 9, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.66:1).
About this color
#880945 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.17:1 |
| White text | 9.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #880945 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 9, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 88%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.16 1) |
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 #880945 | 9.66:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #880945 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #880945 text on white | 9.66:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #880945 text on black | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD7
oklch(88.6% 0.052 1.5)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BD
oklch(80.9% 0.094 0.8)
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Step 400
400
#EA759B
oklch(70.7% 0.149 1.1)
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Step 500
500
#DF4A83
oklch(63.1% 0.19 0.7)
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Step 600
600
#CB206C
oklch(55.6% 0.208 1.1)
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Step 700
700
#AF0C5A
oklch(49.1% 0.193 1.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#880945
oklch(40.9% 0.16 1)
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Step 900
900
#721B3E
oklch(37.7% 0.124 0.7)
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Step 950
950
#431224
oklch(27% 0.078 1.1)
#880945 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) | #2F3646 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504D42 | 0.162 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #940028 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #880945
#880945
oklch(40.9% 0.16 1)
- #00574C
#00574C
oklch(40.9% 0.074 180.4)
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 #880945, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.015
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.021
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.025
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.028
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.036
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.039
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.047
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.050
Use #880945 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.