#882031 Color
#882031 is rgb(136, 32, 49) in RGB, hsl(350, 62%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 64%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#882031rgb(136, 32, 49)hsl(350, 62%, 33%)hsv(350, 76%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 64%, 47%)oklch(41.9% 0.138 16.7)lab(31.11% 44.68 17.45)lch(31.11% 47.97 21.33)What #882031 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 #882031, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#882031 Channel Values
How #882031 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 32 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 62% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 76% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 64% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.14:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #882031 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 #882031
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #882031; 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 #882031
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 #882031 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.
#882031#424230#653730#55552B#6D462E#872323#882229#484848Using #882031 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-882031: #882031;background-color: #882031;colors: { 'color-882031': '#882031' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.125, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_882031">#882031</color>fill="#882031"More Red Colors
#882031 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#882031 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #882031?
#882031 is a dark red — rgb(136, 32, 49) in RGB and hsl(350, 62%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.61.
What is the RGB value of #882031?
#882031 is rgb(136, 32, 49) — red 136, green 32, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #882031?
#882031 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 64%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #882031 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #882031 scores 9.14:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #882031 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #882031 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 17, which is visibly different.
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