#882B46
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(43.6% 0.128 6.5), rgb(136, 43, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.46:1).
About this color
#882B46 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.46:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882B46 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 43, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 52%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.128 6.5) |
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 #882B46 | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882B46 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882B46 text on white | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #882B46 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.9 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 5.2)
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Step 300
300
#ECADB9
oklch(81% 0.075 6.3)
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Step 400
400
#DF7F94
oklch(70.6% 0.12 6.6)
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Step 500
500
#D35C7A
oklch(63.1% 0.152 6.8)
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Step 600
600
#BE3D63
oklch(55.5% 0.166 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#A42E52
oklch(49.1% 0.155 6.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882B46
oklch(43.6% 0.128 6.5)
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Step 900
900
#6B2639
oklch(37.6% 0.1 6.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1721
oklch(26.9% 0.063 6.7)
#882B46 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) | #3F4147 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585444 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #941D36 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882B46
#882B46
oklch(43.6% 0.128 6.5)
- #005F58
#005F58
oklch(43.7% 0.077 186.1)
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 #882B46, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.045
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.046
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.046
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.049
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.053
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.056
Use #882B46 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.