#87252C#87252C

#87252C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.132 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87252C
RGB	rgb(135, 37, 44)
HSL	hsl(356, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 67.4%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.01, 41.82, 20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.01, 46.40, 25.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.15% 0.1235 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(42.15% 0.132 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1090, 6.6575, 3.0824)
Luminance	0.0666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87252C #258780

analogous

#87255D #87252C #874F25

triadic

#87252C #2C8725 #252C87

tetradic

#87252C #5D8725 #258780 #4F2587

square

#87252C #5D8725 #258780 #4F2587

split-complementary

#87252C #25874F #255D87

monochromatic

#270B0D #57181C #87252C #B7323C #D1565F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#87252C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#87252C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87252C

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87252C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87252C	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#940628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87252c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 37, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.132 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06765',
    500: '#87252c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87252c;
$custom-light: #b06765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87252c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 56.977,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4215,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87252C

secondary

#53B5AE

accent

#E0D548

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #87252C

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

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