#87251C#87251C

#87251C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.134 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87251C
RGB	rgb(135, 37, 28)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 79.3%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.78, 41.01, 29.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.78, 50.68, 35.99°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.1174 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.134 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8641, 6.5595, 1.7924)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87251C #1C7E87

analogous

#871C49 #87251C #875B1C

triadic

#87251C #1C8725 #251C87

tetradic

#87251C #49871C #1C7E87 #5B1C87

square

#87251C #49871C #1C7E87 #5B1C87

split-complementary

#87251C #1C875B #1C4987

monochromatic

#220907 #541711 #87251C #BA3327 #D85145

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#87251C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#87251C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87251C

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87251C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87251C	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5018

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#950024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87251c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 37, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.134 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26659',
    500: '#87251c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87251c;
$custom-light: #b26659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87251c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.047,
    "s": 65.644,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41903,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87251C

secondary

#45B0BA

accent

#DAE93F

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #87251C

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

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