#87271A#87271A

#87271A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.133 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87271A
RGB	rgb(135, 39, 26)
HSL	hsl(7, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(7, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 80.7%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.06, 40.10, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.06, 50.83, 37.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.11% 0.1141 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(42.11% 0.133 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.9049, 6.6782, 1.6919)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87271A #1A7A87

analogous

#871A44 #87271A #875E1A

triadic

#87271A #1A8727 #271A87

tetradic

#87271A #44871A #1A7A87 #5E1A87

square

#87271A #44871A #1A7A87 #5E1A87

split-complementary

#87271A #1A875E #1A4487

monochromatic

#200906 #541810 #87271A #BA3624 #DA5341

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#87271A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#87271A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87271A

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87271A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87271A	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)

#433C18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5116

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#950525

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87271a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 39, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.133 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26757',
    500: '#87271a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87271a;
$custom-light: #b26757;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87271a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.156,
    "s": 67.702,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42106,
    "c": 0.13295,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87271A

secondary

#42ACBA

accent

#D6EB3D

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #87271A

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

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