#88322A Hex Color
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A dark, muted maroon with a brick-red warmth. #88322a is dim enough to read moody rather than loud, which suits wine branding, autumn palettes, and formal layouts. White type sits comfortably on top at about 8.3:1 contrast, so it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Pair it with sage or dusty teal to keep it from feeling heavy.
Questions about #88322a
What is #88322a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88322a is rgb(136, 50, 42), in HSL hsl(5, 53%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 69%, 47%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #88322a?
Soft greens and desaturated blues balance its warm undertone, so try sage or dusty teal alongside it. A light cream also keeps the palette from turning too somber.
Is #88322a readable on white or black?
#88322a has a 8.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.53:1 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.