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#883e38 color: Red Blooded

#883e38 is rgb(136, 62, 56) in RGB and oklch(45.945% 0.10266 26.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

45.9%
0.103
27°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883e38

#883e38 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.52:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Blooded (#8a3c38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #883e38 mixed with white

  1. 883e38
  2. 95514a
  3. a2635d
  4. ae7670
  5. ba8983
  6. c69c97
  7. d2afab
  8. ddc3bf
  9. e9d7d4
  10. f4ebe9

Darker: #883e38 mixed with black

  1. 883e38
  2. 75352f
  3. 632b27
  4. 52231f
  5. 411a17
  6. 31120f
  7. 220a08
  8. 130404
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883e38 with less saturation

  1. 883e38
  2. 84413b
  3. 80453f
  4. 7b4842
  5. 774a45
  6. 724d49
  7. 6d4f4c
  8. 68524f
  9. 635452
  10. 5e5655

Questions about #883e38

What color is #883e38?

#883e38 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Red Blooded. In RGB it is rgb(136, 62, 56), in HSL hsl(4.5, 41.67%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.945% 0.10266 26.546).

What colors go well with #883e38?

The complementary color of #883e38 is #006673. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #833d59 and #824611. The triadic partners are #2b6733 and #3d5591.

Is white or black text more readable on #883e38?

White text reads better on #883e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883e38 a warm or cool color?

#883e38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.103.