#87233C#87233C
#87233C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.135 H 10.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #87233C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 35, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 59%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 74%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 55.6%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.07, 43.77, 9.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.07, 44.83, 12.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.3% 0.1327 0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.3% 0.135 10.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4094, 6.6808, 4.9628) |
| Luminance | 0.0668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.40
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.76
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.91
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.38
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.45
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#87233C #23876E
analogous
#87236E #87233C #873C23
triadic
#87233C #3C8723 #233C87
tetradic
#87233C #6E8723 #23876E #3C2387
square
#87233C #6E8723 #23876E #3C2387
split-complementary
#87233C #23873C #236E87
monochromatic
#260A11 #561626 #87233C #B83052 #D25272
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#87233C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#87233C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #87233C
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##87233C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##87233C | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C3C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56513A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#940B2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #87233c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 35, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.135 10.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af6671',
500: '#87233c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #87233c; $custom-light: #af6671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#87233c",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 35,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42301,
"c": 0.13492,
"h": 10.5
},
"luminance": 0.06679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#87233C
secondary
#50B69C
accent
#E2BB46
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEC
border
#D0C6C7
text
#110607
muted
#807A7A