Recognised as Colour

#882C3B

#882C3B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#882C3B is a red with RGB values 136, 44, 59 and HSL 350°, 51%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#882C3B#882C3B

HEX#882C3B

RGBrgb(136, 44, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.1725, 0.2314

RGB percentages53.3%, 17.3%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(350.2, 51.1%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.2, 67.6%, 53.3%)

CMYK0%, 67.6%, 56.6%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,924,219

CSS custom property--colour: #882C3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.5:1

Contrast with white8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#77D3C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#42413Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5439no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original

Tritanopia#951A32no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 20.9 Indian red · ΔE 23.4 Maroon · ΔE 27.6 Sienna · ΔE 27.9 Firebrick · ΔE 30.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 20.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2C8879

Analogous#882C69, #884B2C

Triadic#3B882C, #2C3B88

Split complementary#2C884B, #2C6988

Tetradic#69882C, #2C8879, #4B2C88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E0A0AA

Lighter +30%#D47988

Lighter +20%#C75366

Lighter +10%#AF384C

Darker −10%#61202A

Darker −20%#3B131A

Darker −30%#140709

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9F152C

Less saturated −25%#72424A

Channel breakdown

R136

G44

B59

Red136 (53.3%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue350.22°

Saturation (HSL)51.11%

Lightness35.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 88 · G 2C · B 3B

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