#89231B#89231B
#89231B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.139 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89231B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 35, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 80.3%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.88, 42.45, 30.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.88, 52.32, 35.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.05% 0.1214 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.05% 0.139 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1167, 6.6013, 1.7255) |
| Luminance | 0.0660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.51
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.15
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.40
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.40
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89231B #1B8189
analogous
#891B4A #89231B #895A1B
triadic
#89231B #1B8923 #231B89
tetradic
#89231B #4A891B #1B8189 #5A1B89
square
#89231B #4A891B #1B8189 #5A1B89
split-complementary
#89231B #1B895A #1B4A89
monochromatic
#230907 #561611 #89231B #BC3025 #DA4F44
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.05
#89231B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.32
#89231B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #89231B
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89231B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89231B | 1.00 | 9.05 | 2.32 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413A19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5117
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#970022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89231b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 35, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.139 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36658',
500: '#89231b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89231b; $custom-light: #b36658; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89231b",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 35,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.364,
"s": 67.073,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42045,
"c": 0.13866,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89231B
secondary
#44B3BC
accent
#DDEA3E
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#120603
muted
#817A78