#87271C#87271C
#87271C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.133 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #87271C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 39, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 66%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 79%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 79.3%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.08, 40.18, 30.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.08, 50.20, 36.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.13% 0.1148 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.13% 0.133 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9280, 6.6874, 1.8138) |
| Luminance | 0.0669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.79
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.29
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.35
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.88
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#87271C #1C7C87
analogous
#871C47 #87271C #875D1C
triadic
#87271C #1C8727 #271C87
tetradic
#87271C #47871C #1C7C87 #5D1C87
square
#87271C #47871C #1C7C87 #5D1C87
split-complementary
#87271C #1C875D #1C4787
monochromatic
#220A07 #541811 #87271C #BA3627 #D85445
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#87271C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#87271C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #87271C
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##87271C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##87271C | 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)
#433C1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5118
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#950525
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #87271c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 39, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.133 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26759',
500: '#87271c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #87271c; $custom-light: #b26759; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#87271c",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 39,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.168,
"s": 65.644,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42129,
"c": 0.13258,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.06686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#87271C
secondary
#45AEBA
accent
#D7E93F
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120603
muted
#817A78