#881B3F Color
#881B3F is rgb(136, 27, 63) in RGB, hsl(340, 67%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 54%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#881B3Frgb(136, 27, 63)hsl(340, 67%, 32%)hsv(340, 80%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 54%, 47%)oklch(41.8% 0.145 6.9)lab(30.80% 47.02 7.76)lch(30.80% 47.65 9.38)What #881B3F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #881B3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#881B3F Channel Values
How #881B3F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 136 · G 27 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 67% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 80% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 54% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.23:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #881B3F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #881B3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #881B3F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #881B3F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #881B3F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#881B3F#40403E#65353F#54543B#6D443C#872222#871F30#474747Using #881B3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-881b3f: #881B3F;background-color: #881B3F;colors: { 'color-881b3f': '#881B3F' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.106, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_881b3f">#881B3F</color>fill="#881B3F"More Pink Colors
#881B3F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#881B3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #881B3F?
#881B3F is a dark pink — rgb(136, 27, 63) in RGB and hsl(340, 67%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #881B3F?
#881B3F is rgb(136, 27, 63) — red 136, green 27, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #881B3F?
#881B3F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 54%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #881B3F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #881B3F scores 9.23:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #881B3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #881B3F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 25.39, which is a different colour altogether.
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