HEX atlas value

#882911

#882911 is a warm red HEX color close to Brick Red. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 136, 41, 17, HSL 12, 78%, 30%, has luminance 0.0686, and belongs to the balanced group.

red warm balanced

#882911 Sample readable text

HEX #882911

RGB rgb(136, 41, 17)

HSL hsl(12 78% 30%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 70, 88, 47)

Luminance 0.0686

Contrast Black 2.37:1White 8.85:1

CSS

--color-882911: #882911;
.background-882911 { background-color: #882911; }
.text-882911 { color: #882911; }

Luminance0.0686

Black text2.37:1AA Fail

White text8.85:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#882911","rgb":[136,41,17],"hsl":[12,78,30],"cmyk":[0,70,88,47],"luminance":0.0686,"contrast":{"black":2.37,"white":8.85}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.37,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":8.85,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#361007","hex":"#361007","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.23,"contrastWhite":17.02,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#881135","hex":"#881135","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.18,"contrastWhite":9.64,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#773322","hex":"#773322","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.28,"contrastWhite":9.2,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Ruby Red","hex":"#9B111E","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.49,"contrastWhite":8.43,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#991F00","hex":"#991F00","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.55,"contrastWhite":8.24,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","balanced","balanced red","Brick Red adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/882911.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brick-red.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burnt-umber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/saddle-brown.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#117088","analogous":["#881135","#886411"],"triadic":["#118829","#291188"],"tetradic":["#358811","#117088","#641188"],"splitComplementary":["#118864","#113588"],"monochromatic":["#DA411B","#882911","#361007"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DA411B","dark":"#361007","saturated":"#991F00","desaturated":"#773322","pastel":"#D56144","neon":"#C22700"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"brick-red","name":"Brick Red","hex":"#8A3324","distance":21.563858652847824},{"slug":"burnt-umber","name":"Burnt Umber","hex":"#8A3324","distance":21.563858652847824},{"slug":"saddle-brown","name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","distance":28.231188426986208},{"slug":"pompeian-red","name":"Pompeian Red","hex":"#A42A04","distance":30.886890422961002},{"slug":"ruby-red","name":"Ruby Red","hex":"#9B111E","distance":33.25657829663178}]

HEX meaning and use

About #882911

#882911 is classified as a warm red value with balanced visual character. #882911 is visually closest to Brick Red, a named red color with HEX #8A3324.

The RGB channels are 136, 41, and 17, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 12deg with 78% saturation and 30% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-attention visual states. Its luminance is 0.0686, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.56, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.37:1AA Fail

White text8.85:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #882911 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.37:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF8.85:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#361007#FFFFFF text · best 17.02:1#361007

#881135#FFFFFF text · best 9.64:1#881135

#773322#FFFFFF text · best 9.2:1#773322

Ruby Red#FFFFFF text · best 8.43:1#9B111E

#991F00#FFFFFF text · best 8.24:1#991F00

Generated Palette

#882911#882911

#117088#117088

#881135#881135

#886411#886411

#DA411B#DA411B

#361007#361007

Color Harmonies

#117088#117088

#881135#881135

#886411#886411

#118829#118829

#291188#291188

Variants

#DA411B#DA411B

#361007#361007

#991F00#991F00

#773322#773322

#D56144#D56144

#C22700#C22700

Nearest Named Colors

Brick Red#8A3324

Burnt Umber#8A3324

Saddle Brown#8B4513

Pompeian Red#A42A04

Ruby Red#9B111E

#882911

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #882911

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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