#87222A#87222A

#87222A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.136 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87222A
RGB	rgb(135, 34, 42)
HSL	hsl(355, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(355, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 68.9%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.55, 42.87, 20.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.55, 47.66, 25.90°)
OKLab	oklab(41.8% 0.1264 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(41.8% 0.136 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9828, 6.4638, 2.8594)
Luminance	0.0646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87222A #22877F

analogous

#87225C #87222A #874D22

triadic

#87222A #2A8722 #222A87

tetradic

#87222A #5C8722 #22877F #4D2287

square

#87222A #5C8722 #22877F #4D2287

split-complementary

#87222A #22874D #225C87

monochromatic

#25090C #56161B #87222A #B82E39 #D3505B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#87222A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#87222A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87222A

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87222A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87222A	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#950026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87222a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 34, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.136 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16563',
    500: '#87222a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87222a;
$custom-light: #b16563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87222a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.248,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41796,
    "c": 0.13556,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87222A

secondary

#4EB7AE

accent

#E3D645

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #87222A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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