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#883320 Color

#883320 is rgb(136, 51, 32) in RGB, hsl(11, 62%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 76%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#883320
HEX#883320
RGBrgb(136, 51, 32)
HSLhsl(11, 62%, 33%)
HSVhsv(11, 76%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 76%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(43.9% 0.121 34.1)
LABlab(33.85% 36.24 31.17)
LCHlch(33.85% 47.80 40.70)

What #883320 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 #883320, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#883320 Channel Values

How #883320 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 136 · G 51 · B 328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 11° · S 62% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 11° · S 76% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 63% · Y 76% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.26:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #883320 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.

TextWhite text8.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #883320

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #883320; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #883320

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #883320.

How #883320 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.

Typical#883320
Protanopia#4B4B1F
Protanomaly#69421F
Deuteranopia#5B5B17
Deuteranomaly#704E1B
Tritanopia#893131
Tritanomaly#88322B
Achromatopsia#4E4E4E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #883320 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-883320: #883320;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #883320;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-883320': '#883320' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.533, green: 0.200, blue: 0.125)
Android XML<color name="color_883320">#883320</color>
SVG fillfill="#883320"

More Red Colors

#883320 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#883320 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #883320?

#883320 is a dark red — rgb(136, 51, 32) in RGB and hsl(11, 62%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.02.

What is the RGB value of #883320?

#883320 is rgb(136, 51, 32) — red 136, green 51, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #883320?

#883320 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 76%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #883320 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #883320 scores 8.26:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #883320 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #883320 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 12.8, which is visibly different.

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