#883D63
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47.1% 0.112 350.6), rgb(136, 61, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#883D63 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #883D63 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 61, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 38%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.112 350.6) |
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 #883D63 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #883D63 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #883D63 text on white | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #883D63 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DC
oklch(88.4% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#DDB3C5
oklch(80.9% 0.054 350.8)
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Step 400
400
#CB8AA8
oklch(70.7% 0.088 350.3)
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Step 500
500
#BB6C92
oklch(63% 0.11 350.5)
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Step 600
600
#A7537C
oklch(55.7% 0.12 351.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#883D63
oklch(47.1% 0.112 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#743755
oklch(42.6% 0.093 351)
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Step 900
900
#5E3046
oklch(37.6% 0.073 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#371D29
oklch(27% 0.045 351.4)
#883D63 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) | #464F64 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5C61 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #913A4C | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #883D63
#883D63
oklch(47.1% 0.112 350.6)
- #006B54
#006B54
oklch(47% 0.092 171.2)
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 #883D63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.037
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.052
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.054
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.067
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.068
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.070
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.070
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.072
Use #883D63 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.