#882533
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(42.5% 0.133 17), rgb(136, 37, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.90:1).
About this color
#882533 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882533 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 37, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 57%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.133 17) |
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 #882533 | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882533 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #882533 text on white | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #882533 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECF
oklch(88.5% 0.044 16.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFADAF
oklch(81% 0.078 16.9)
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Step 400
400
#E37F84
oklch(70.7% 0.123 17.5)
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Step 500
500
#D85A66
oklch(63.1% 0.158 17.1)
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Step 600
600
#C43A4D
oklch(55.7% 0.174 17.2)
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Step 700
700
#A82B3E
oklch(49% 0.16 17.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882533
oklch(42.5% 0.133 17)
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Step 900
900
#6E252D
oklch(37.7% 0.104 17.1)
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Step 950
950
#41171B
oklch(27.1% 0.065 16.8)
#882533 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) | #3F3D33 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595130 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95092B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882533
#882533
oklch(42.5% 0.133 17)
- #005A5C
#005A5C
oklch(42.4% 0.072 197.4)
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 #882533, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.038
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.042
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.043
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.051
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.051
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.052
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.052
Use #882533 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.