#87232A#87232A

#87232A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.135 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87232A
RGB	rgb(135, 35, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(356, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 68.9%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.69, 42.49, 20.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.69, 47.39, 26.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.1252 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.135 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.0118, 6.5218, 2.8690)
Luminance	0.0652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87232A #238780

analogous

#87235C #87232A #874E23

triadic

#87232A #2A8723 #232A87

tetradic

#87232A #5C8723 #238780 #4E2387

square

#87232A #5C8723 #238780 #4E2387

split-complementary

#87232A #23874E #235C87

monochromatic

#260A0C #56161B #87232A #B83039 #D2525B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#87232A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#87232A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87232A

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87232A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87232A	1.00	9.11	2.30	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#950026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87232a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 35, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.135 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16663',
    500: '#87232a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87232a;
$custom-light: #b16663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87232a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.8,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41899,
    "c": 0.13456,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87232A

secondary

#50B6AF

accent

#E2D746

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #87232A

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

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