#881630 Hex Color

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Far from a bright scarlet, #881630 is a dark, muted maroon with a wine-like depth. Its low lightness makes white text highly readable, hitting about 9.5:1 contrast for accessible body copy. Use it as a dominant base in moody branding, or as a small accent beside muted golds. The hex code #881630 also reads formal enough for academic and luxury work.

Questions about #881630

What is #881630 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #881630 is rgb(136, 22, 48), in HSL hsl(346, 72%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 84%, 65%, 47%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #881630?
#881630 pairs best with muted golds, dusty rose, and soft cream, tones that share its warm undertone while staying light enough to lift the darkness. Cool grays can make it read flat.
Is #881630 readable on white or black?
#881630 has a 9.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.