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#882b2a color: Polished Apple

#882b2a is rgb(136, 43, 42) in RGB and oklch(42.988% 0.12727 24.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

43%
0.127
25°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #882b2a

#882b2a is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.66:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, 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: #882b2a mixed with white

  1. 882b2a
  2. 96413e
  3. a35651
  4. b06b66
  5. bc7f7a
  6. c8948f
  7. d4a9a5
  8. dfbebb
  9. ead3d1
  10. f5e9e8

Darker: #882b2a mixed with black

  1. 882b2a
  2. 752423
  3. 631d1c
  4. 521616
  5. 411010
  6. 310a0a
  7. 220505
  8. 130202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #882b2a with less saturation

  1. 882b2a
  2. 83312e
  3. 7e3632
  4. 793a36
  5. 743e3a
  6. 6f413e
  7. 694542
  8. 634845
  9. 5d4b49
  10. 574d4c

Questions about #882b2a

What color is #882b2a?

#882b2a is deep dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 43, 42), in HSL hsl(0.64, 52.81%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.988% 0.12727 24.761).

What colors go well with #882b2a?

The complementary color of #882b2a is #005d68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #822a54 and #823600. The triadic partners are #0f611b and #2c4b95.

Is white or black text more readable on #882b2a?

White text reads better on #882b2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.66:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #882b2a a warm or cool color?

#882b2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.127.