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#883a2f color: Prairie Sand

#883a2f is rgb(136, 58, 47) in RGB and oklch(45.149% 0.10943 30.067) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

45.1%
0.109
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #883a2f

#883a2f is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prairie Sand (#883c32). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #883a2f mixed with white

  1. 883a2f
  2. 954d42
  3. a26056
  4. ae7469
  5. bb877e
  6. c79a92
  7. d2aea7
  8. dec2bd
  9. e9d6d2
  10. f4eae8

Darker: #883a2f mixed with black

  1. 883a2f
  2. 753127
  3. 632820
  4. 522019
  5. 411812
  6. 31100c
  7. 220906
  8. 130403
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883a2f with less saturation

  1. 883a2f
  2. 843e33
  3. 7f4138
  4. 7b443c
  5. 764740
  6. 714a43
  7. 6c4d47
  8. 674f4b
  9. 61514e
  10. 5c5452

Questions about #883a2f

What color is #883a2f?

#883a2f is soft dark red. The closest named color is Prairie Sand. In RGB it is rgb(136, 58, 47), in HSL hsl(7.42, 48.63%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.149% 0.10943 30.067).

What colors go well with #883a2f?

The complementary color of #883a2f is #006373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #843853 and #804400. The triadic partners are #1a6633 and #3e5092.

Is white or black text more readable on #883a2f?

White text reads better on #883a2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883a2f a warm or cool color?

#883a2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.109.