#57120E
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(30.4% 0.101 28.1), rgb(87, 18, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.01:1).
About this color
#57120E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57120E |
| RGB | rgb(87, 18, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 72%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.4% 0.101 28.1) |
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 #57120E | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #57120E | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #57120E text on white | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #57120E text on black | 1.49:1 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2DE
oklch(93.5% 0.033 27.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC3
oklch(88.6% 0.06 28.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA599
oklch(80.8% 0.109 28)
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Step 400
400
#FF695B
oklch(70.6% 0.186 28.1)
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Step 500
500
#FB2120
oklch(63% 0.245 28.2)
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Step 600
600
#D9000E
oklch(55.6% 0.227 28.1)
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Step 700
700
#B8000A
oklch(49.2% 0.201 28.1)
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Step 800
800
#980006
oklch(42.7% 0.175 28.2)
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Step 900
900
#800004
oklch(37.7% 0.154 28.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#57120E
oklch(30.4% 0.101 28.1)
#57120E 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) | #27220D | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38310B | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #610012 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57120E
#57120E
oklch(30.4% 0.101 28.1)
- #00363D
#00363D
oklch(30.5% 0.052 208.8)
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 #57120E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.043
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.045
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.046
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.053
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.066
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.081
Use #57120E 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.