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#882e2e color: Polished Apple

#882e2e is rgb(136, 46, 46) in RGB and oklch(43.437% 0.1234 23.789) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43.4%
0.123
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • orange-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #882e2e

#882e2e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.48:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, 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: #882e2e mixed with white

  1. 882e2e
  2. 964441
  3. a35854
  4. af6c68
  5. bc817c
  6. c89591
  7. d3aaa6
  8. dfbfbc
  9. ead4d2
  10. f5e9e8

Darker: #882e2e mixed with black

  1. 882e2e
  2. 752727
  3. 631f1f
  4. 521818
  5. 411212
  6. 310b0b
  7. 220606
  8. 130202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #882e2e with less saturation

  1. 882e2e
  2. 833332
  3. 7f3836
  4. 7a3c39
  5. 74403d
  6. 6f4340
  7. 6a4644
  8. 644947
  9. 5e4c4a
  10. 584e4e

Questions about #882e2e

What color is #882e2e?

#882e2e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 46, 46), in HSL hsl(0, 49.45%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.437% 0.1234 23.789).

What colors go well with #882e2e?

The complementary color of #882e2e is #005f68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #822e56 and #823800. The triadic partners are #19611d and #2c4d94.

Is white or black text more readable on #882e2e?

White text reads better on #882e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #882e2e a warm or cool color?

#882e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.123.