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#883d2e color: Boxcar

#883d2e is rgb(136, 61, 46) in RGB and oklch(45.6% 0.10637 32.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

45.6%
0.106
33°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883d2e

#883d2e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.63:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Boxcar (#873d30). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #883d2e mixed with white

  1. 883d2e
  2. 955042
  3. a26355
  4. ae7569
  5. ba887d
  6. c69c92
  7. d2afa7
  8. ddc3bc
  9. e9d6d2
  10. f4ebe8

Darker: #883d2e mixed with black

  1. 883d2e
  2. 753427
  3. 632b1f
  4. 522218
  5. 411a12
  6. 31120b
  7. 220a06
  8. 130402
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883d2e with less saturation

  1. 883d2e
  2. 844033
  3. 7f4437
  4. 7b473c
  5. 764940
  6. 724c44
  7. 6d4e48
  8. 68514c
  9. 62534f
  10. 5d5553

Questions about #883d2e

What color is #883d2e?

#883d2e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Boxcar. In RGB it is rgb(136, 61, 46), in HSL hsl(10, 49.45%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.6% 0.10637 32.852).

What colors go well with #883d2e?

The complementary color of #883d2e is #006478. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #863a51 and #7f4700. The triadic partners are #176739 and #445192.

Is white or black text more readable on #883d2e?

White text reads better on #883d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883d2e a warm or cool color?

#883d2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.106.