#57111B
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(30.5% 0.101 17.9), rgb(87, 17, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.98:1).
About this color
#57111B is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57111B |
| RGB | rgb(87, 17, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 67%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.5% 0.101 17.9) |
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 #57111B | 13.98:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #57111B | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #57111B text on white | 13.98:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #57111B text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E2
oklch(93.6% 0.032 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFCACA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 18.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A6
oklch(81% 0.108 18.3)
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Step 400
400
#FF6674
oklch(70.7% 0.186 17.8)
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Step 500
500
#FA194E
oklch(63.1% 0.244 17.8)
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Step 600
600
#D6003E
oklch(55.5% 0.222 18)
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Step 700
700
#B50033
oklch(49% 0.196 18)
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Step 800
800
#960029
oklch(42.7% 0.171 17.8)
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Step 900
900
#7E0021
oklch(37.6% 0.151 17.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#57111B
oklch(30.5% 0.101 17.9)
#57111B 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) | #25231B | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363119 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #600015 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57111B
#57111B
oklch(30.5% 0.101 17.9)
- #003738
#003738
oklch(30.5% 0.052 196.8)
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 #57111B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.031
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.038
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.052
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.058
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.071
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.073
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.079
Use #57111B 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.