#882D4A
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44% 0.126 4.3), rgb(136, 45, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.32:1).
About this color
#882D4A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 4°. 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 8.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882D4A |
| RGB | rgb(136, 45, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 50%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.126 4.3) |
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 #882D4A | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882D4A | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882D4A text on white | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #882D4A text on black | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#F7E4E8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 3.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED6
oklch(88.4% 0.042 3)
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Step 300
300
#EBADBB
oklch(80.9% 0.075 3.9)
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Step 400
400
#DE8098
oklch(70.8% 0.119 4.1)
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Step 500
500
#D15C7E
oklch(63% 0.151 4.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD3F68
oklch(55.7% 0.164 4.2)
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Step 700
700
#A23056
oklch(49.1% 0.152 4.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882D4A
oklch(44% 0.126 4.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A273B
oklch(37.7% 0.098 4.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1823
oklch(27.2% 0.062 4.4)
#882D4A 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) | #40434B | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585548 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #942138 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882D4A
#882D4A
oklch(44% 0.126 4.3)
- #006058
#006058
oklch(44% 0.077 185)
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 #882D4A, 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
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.050
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.053
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.055
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.056
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.060
Use #882D4A 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.