Color swatch image showing #882D1B with RGB(136,45,27) values

#882D1B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #882D1B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#882D1B Color Information

#882D1B RGB value is (136, 45, 27). The hex color red value is 136, green is 45, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 10°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 32 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 67 percent, 80 percent, 47 percent.

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#882D1B Color Meaning

Color #882D1B signifies earthy strength, stability, and grounded intensity. #882D1B rich, dark reddish-brown color #882D1B evokes clay, autumn leaves, and natural warmth. Psychologically, #882D1B promotes resilience, focus, and measured determination, supporting thoughtful action and emotional composure. Culturally, color #882D1B is common in painting, ceramics, and rustic design, symbolizing tradition, authenticity, and enduring elegance. Spiritually, #882D1B channels grounded energy, inner strength, and patient reflection, fostering stability, mindfulness, and connectedness to the natural world. Its deep, earthy hue conveys warmth and reliability.

Color Conversion

Convert #882D1B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#882D1B
RGB
rgb(136, 45, 27)
HSL
hsl(10°, 67%, 32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 67%, 80%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(10°, 80%, 53%)
XYZ
11.2896 7.1901 1.8297
Yxy
7.1901 0.5559 0.3540
Hunter Lab
26.8144 1.1108 0.4741
CIE-Lab
32.2359 37.8683 31.9377

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green45 / 255 (18%)
18%
Blue27 / 255 (11%)
11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta67 / 100 (67%)
67%
Yellow80 / 100 (80%)
80%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#882D1B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#882D1B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #882D1B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#882D1B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #882D1B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#882D1B

protanopia

#61601f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #882D1B;

Text Color

color: #882D1B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #882D1B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #882D1B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #882D1B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #882D1B 0%, #541c11 100%);

#882D1B Color FAQs

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