#882B65
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.8% 0.142 345.9), rgb(136, 43, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.13:1).
About this color
#882B65 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.13:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882B65 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 43, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 52%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.142 345.9) |
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 #882B65 | 8.13:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882B65 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882B65 text on white | 8.13:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #882B65 text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEE0
oklch(88.6% 0.046 345.7)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCC
oklch(80.9% 0.084 345.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB7DB2
oklch(70.8% 0.132 346.1)
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Step 500
500
#CE589F
oklch(63.1% 0.169 345.9)
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Step 600
600
#B9388A
oklch(55.5% 0.184 345.7)
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Step 700
700
#9F2975
oklch(49.1% 0.171 345.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882B65
oklch(44.8% 0.142 345.9)
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Step 900
900
#68244E
oklch(37.7% 0.11 345.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D162E
oklch(26.9% 0.07 344.9)
#882B65 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) | #364567 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #515563 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #912944 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882B65
#882B65
oklch(44.8% 0.142 345.9)
- #006549
#006549
oklch(44.9% 0.093 166)
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 #882B65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.051
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.054
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.055
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.056
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.061
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.061
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.066
Use #882B65 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.