#882306
Closest named color: Brick Red (#8F1402). oklch(41.7% 0.141 35), rgb(136, 35, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#882306 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick Red (#8F1402), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick Red (#8F1402) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882306 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 35, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 92%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.141 35) |
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 #882306 | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882306 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #882306 text on white | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #882306 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.046 34.7)
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Step 300
300
#F0AE9D
oklch(80.8% 0.082 35)
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Step 400
400
#E68067
oklch(70.7% 0.132 34.8)
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Step 500
500
#DC5B3C
oklch(63.1% 0.169 34.8)
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Step 600
600
#C73B15
oklch(55.6% 0.183 34.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC2C03
oklch(49.2% 0.17 35.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882306
oklch(41.7% 0.141 35)
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Step 900
900
#702613
oklch(37.7% 0.109 35.3)
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Step 950
950
#42170D
oklch(27% 0.07 34.5)
#882306 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) | #423900 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5000 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97001E | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882306
#882306
oklch(41.7% 0.141 35)
- #005665
#005665
oklch(41.7% 0.074 214.7)
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 #882306, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.020
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.021
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.028
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.033
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.041
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.042
Use #882306 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.