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#882c2e color: Polished Apple

#882c2e is rgb(136, 44, 46) in RGB and oklch(43.184% 0.12566 22.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

43.2%
0.126
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • red-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #882c2e

#882c2e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.58:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, 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: #882c2e mixed with white

  1. 882c2e
  2. 964241
  3. a35754
  4. b06b68
  5. bc807c
  6. c89491
  7. d4a9a6
  8. dfbebc
  9. ead4d2
  10. f5e9e8

Darker: #882c2e mixed with black

  1. 882c2e
  2. 752527
  3. 631e1f
  4. 521718
  5. 411112
  6. 310a0b
  7. 220506
  8. 130202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #882c2e with less saturation

  1. 882c2e
  2. 833232
  3. 7e3636
  4. 793b39
  5. 743f3d
  6. 6f4240
  7. 694543
  8. 644847
  9. 5e4b4a
  10. 574e4d

Questions about #882c2e

What color is #882c2e?

#882c2e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 44, 46), in HSL hsl(358.7, 51.11%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.184% 0.12566 22.861).

What colors go well with #882c2e?

The complementary color of #882c2e is #005e67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #812c56 and #833700. The triadic partners are #1a6119 and #294c94.

Is white or black text more readable on #882c2e?

White text reads better on #882c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.58:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #882c2e a warm or cool color?

#882c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.126.