#57072C
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(30.2% 0.114 359.9), rgb(87, 7, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.26:1).
About this color
#57072C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.47:1 |
| White text | 14.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57072C |
| RGB | rgb(87, 7, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 85%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.2% 0.114 359.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #57072C | 14.26:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #57072C | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #57072C text on white | 14.26:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #57072C text on black | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E9
oklch(93.7% 0.035 359.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D7
oklch(88.5% 0.065 0.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA0BE
oklch(81% 0.118 359.7)
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Step 400
400
#FF5D9C
oklch(70.7% 0.203 359.7)
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Step 500
500
#F60083
oklch(63% 0.256 360)
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Step 600
600
#D0006E
oklch(55.6% 0.225 359.9)
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Step 700
700
#B0005C
oklch(49% 0.199 360)
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Step 800
800
#92004B
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.1)
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Step 900
900
#7B003E
oklch(37.7% 0.153 0.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#57072C
oklch(30.2% 0.114 359.9)
#57072C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1C212D | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #31302A | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F0019 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57072C
#57072C
oklch(30.2% 0.114 359.9)
- #00372F
#00372F
oklch(30.2% 0.055 179.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #57072C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.027
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.063
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.066
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.066
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.067
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.067
Use #57072C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.