883E2E

#883E2E closest to Olive Niçoise

#883E2E is a dark, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Olive Niçoise. In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 24.3% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(136, 62, 46)). Its HSL value is 11° hue, 49% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 66% yellow and 47% black. #883E2E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.57:1.

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Variations of #883E2E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#883E2E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#883E2E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #883E2E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #635A2C
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #514A2C
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #64492C
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #635A2C
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6F522C
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #95303A
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8D3934
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #545454
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #644F4D

#883E2E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.57:1 Very good#883E2E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.78:1 Very poor#883E2E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#883E2E in CSS

/* Olive Niçoise */
.color { color: #883E2E; }
.background { background-color: #883E2E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #883E2E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(136 62 46);
color: hsl(11 49% 36%);
color: oklch(0.458 0.105 33.6);

#883E2E FAQ

What color is #883E2E?

#883E2E is a dark, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Olive Niçoise. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #883E2E?

#883E2E is rgb(136, 62, 46) in RGB, hsl(11, 49%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 54%, 66%, 47%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #883E2E?

The complementary color of #883E2E is #2E7888, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #883E2E?

White text has the best contrast on #883E2E: 7.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #883E2E a warm or cool color?

#883E2E is a warm color.