#882F1D
Closest named color: Red Brown (#8B2E16). oklch(43.3% 0.126 33.3), rgb(136, 47, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.49:1).
About this color
#882F1D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Brown (#8B2E16), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Brown (#8B2E16) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882F1D |
| RGB | rgb(136, 47, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 65%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.126 33.3) |
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 #882F1D | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882F1D | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882F1D text on white | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #882F1D text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 31.8)
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Step 200
200
#F3D0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.041 33)
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Step 300
300
#ECB0A2
oklch(80.9% 0.073 33.5)
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Step 400
400
#E08470
oklch(70.7% 0.118 33.1)
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Step 500
500
#D4624A
oklch(63.1% 0.149 33.4)
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Step 600
600
#C0442C
oklch(55.6% 0.164 33)
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Step 700
700
#A5351E
oklch(49.1% 0.152 33.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882F1D
oklch(43.3% 0.126 33.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C2A1C
oklch(37.7% 0.098 33.6)
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Step 950
950
#401911
oklch(27% 0.063 33.1)
#882F1D 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) | #48401A | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E541A | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96182B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882F1D
#882F1D
oklch(43.3% 0.126 33.3)
- #005B6A
#005B6A
oklch(43.3% 0.076 213.9)
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 #882F1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.008
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.020
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.024
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.037
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.047
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.051
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.051
Use #882F1D 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.