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#882c2c color: Polished Apple

#882c2c is rgb(136, 44, 44) in RGB and oklch(43.147% 0.1259 24.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43.1%
0.126
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • orange-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #882c2c

#882c2c is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.59:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark red colors

Lighter: #882c2c mixed with white

  1. 882c2c
  2. 96423f
  3. a35753
  4. b06b67
  5. bc807b
  6. c89490
  7. d4a9a5
  8. dfbebb
  9. ead4d1
  10. f5e9e8

Darker: #882c2c mixed with black

  1. 882c2c
  2. 752525
  3. 631e1e
  4. 521717
  5. 411111
  6. 310a0a
  7. 220505
  8. 130202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #882c2c with less saturation

  1. 882c2c
  2. 833230
  3. 7e3634
  4. 793b38
  5. 743f3c
  6. 6f423f
  7. 694543
  8. 644846
  9. 5d4b49
  10. 574e4d

Questions about #882c2c

What color is #882c2c?

#882c2c is deep dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 44, 44), in HSL hsl(0, 51.11%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.147% 0.1259 24.054).

What colors go well with #882c2c?

The complementary color of #882c2c is #005e67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #822c55 and #823700. The triadic partners are #15611b and #2b4b94.

Is white or black text more readable on #882c2c?

White text reads better on #882c2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #882c2c a warm or cool color?

#882c2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.126.