#882F4D
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.3% 0.124 2.8), rgb(136, 47, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.20:1).
About this color
#882F4D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882F4D |
| RGB | rgb(136, 47, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 49%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.124 2.8) |
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 #882F4D | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882F4D | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882F4D text on white | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #882F4D text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 3.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD6
oklch(88.6% 0.04 4.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAADBC
oklch(80.8% 0.074 2.6)
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Step 400
400
#DC819A
oklch(70.8% 0.115 2.8)
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Step 500
500
#D05D81
oklch(63% 0.149 2.7)
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Step 600
600
#BB406A
oklch(55.6% 0.162 3)
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Step 700
700
#A13159
oklch(49.1% 0.15 2.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882F4D
oklch(44.3% 0.124 2.8)
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Step 900
900
#69273D
oklch(37.6% 0.097 2.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1824
oklch(27% 0.061 2.1)
#882F4D 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) | #41444E | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58554B | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93253B | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882F4D
#882F4D
oklch(44.3% 0.124 2.8)
- #006157
#006157
oklch(44.2% 0.079 182.8)
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 #882F4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.047
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.051
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.052
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.056
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.058
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.059
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
Use #882F4D 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.