#882965
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.6% 0.144 345.7), rgb(136, 41, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.22:1).
About this color
#882965 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882965 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 41, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 54%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.144 345.7) |
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 #882965 | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882965 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882965 text on white | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #882965 text on black | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | 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
#FCF3F7
oklch(97.2% 0.011 348.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.047 345)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCC
oklch(80.9% 0.084 345.9)
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Step 400
400
#DC7CB3
oklch(70.8% 0.135 345.7)
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Step 500
500
#CF56A0
oklch(63.1% 0.173 345.5)
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Step 600
600
#BA368B
oklch(55.6% 0.188 345.4)
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Step 700
700
#A02776
oklch(49.1% 0.175 345.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882965
oklch(44.6% 0.144 345.7)
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Step 900
900
#69234E
oklch(37.7% 0.112 346)
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Step 950
950
#3E162E
oklch(27.1% 0.071 345.8)
#882965 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) | #344467 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505563 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #912743 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882965
#882965
oklch(44.6% 0.144 345.7)
- #006448
#006448
oklch(44.6% 0.093 165.9)
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 #882965, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.046
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.050
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.054
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.054
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.059
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.061
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.065
Use #882965 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.