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#883b2f color: Prairie Sand

#883b2f is rgb(136, 59, 47) in RGB and oklch(45.303% 0.1083 30.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

45.3%
0.108
31°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883b2f

#883b2f is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.74:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prairie Sand (#883c32). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #883b2f mixed with white

  1. 883b2f
  2. 954e42
  3. a26156
  4. ae746a
  5. ba877e
  6. c69b92
  7. d2aea7
  8. dec2bd
  9. e9d6d2
  10. f4eae9

Darker: #883b2f mixed with black

  1. 883b2f
  2. 753227
  3. 632920
  4. 522119
  5. 411912
  6. 31110c
  7. 220906
  8. 130403
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883b2f with less saturation

  1. 883b2f
  2. 843f33
  3. 7f4238
  4. 7b453c
  5. 764840
  6. 714b44
  7. 6c4d48
  8. 67504b
  9. 62524f
  10. 5c5452

Questions about #883b2f

What color is #883b2f?

#883b2f is soft dark red. The closest named color is Prairie Sand. In RGB it is rgb(136, 59, 47), in HSL hsl(8.09, 48.63%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.303% 0.1083 30.758).

What colors go well with #883b2f?

The complementary color of #883b2f is #006475. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #853853 and #804500. The triadic partners are #1a6635 and #405192.

Is white or black text more readable on #883b2f?

White text reads better on #883b2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883b2f a warm or cool color?

#883b2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 45.3% and its chroma 0.108.