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#882a2b color: Polished Apple

#882a2b is rgb(136, 42, 43) in RGB and oklch(42.884% 0.12822 23.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

42.9%
0.128
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • red-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #882a2b

#882a2b is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast and black text 2.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Polished Apple (#862a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #882a2b mixed with white

  1. 882a2b
  2. 96413e
  3. a35652
  4. b06a66
  5. bc7f7b
  6. c89490
  7. d4a9a5
  8. dfbebb
  9. ead3d1
  10. f5e9e8

Darker: #882a2b mixed with black

  1. 882a2b
  2. 752324
  3. 631c1d
  4. 521616
  5. 411010
  6. 310a0a
  7. 220505
  8. 130202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #882a2b with less saturation

  1. 882a2b
  2. 83302f
  3. 7e3533
  4. 793937
  5. 743d3b
  6. 6f413e
  7. 694442
  8. 634745
  9. 5d4a49
  10. 564d4c

Questions about #882a2b

What color is #882a2b?

#882a2b is deep dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 42, 43), in HSL hsl(359.36, 52.81%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.884% 0.12822 23.752).

What colors go well with #882a2b?

The complementary color of #882a2b is #005d66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #812a55 and #823500. The triadic partners are #126018 and #294b95.

Is white or black text more readable on #882a2b?

White text reads better on #882a2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.7:1 and black gives 2.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #882a2b a warm or cool color?

#882a2b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.128.