#83043E
Closest named color: Wine (#80013F). oklch(39.5% 0.156 3.1), rgb(131, 4, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.23:1).
About this color
#83043E is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine (#80013F), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine (#80013F) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83043E |
| RGB | rgb(131, 4, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 94%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.156 3.1) |
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 #83043E | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #83043E | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #83043E text on white | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #83043E text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F4
oklch(97% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E7
oklch(93.6% 0.034 4.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 2.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA1B9
oklch(81% 0.115 3.4)
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Step 400
400
#FB6495
oklch(70.7% 0.189 3.1)
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Step 500
500
#F3227B
oklch(63.2% 0.24 3.2)
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Step 600
600
#D20066
oklch(55.7% 0.224 3.3)
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Step 700
700
#B10055
oklch(49% 0.197 3.3)
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Step 800
800
#930046
oklch(42.8% 0.172 3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#83043E
oklch(39.5% 0.156 3.1)
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Step 950
950
#4A0622
oklch(27% 0.1 2.7)
#83043E 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) | #2D323F | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D493B | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F0023 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83043E
#83043E
oklch(39.5% 0.156 3.1)
- #00524A
#00524A
oklch(39.4% 0.07 183.6)
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 #83043E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.009
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.015
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.026
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.032
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.038
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.041
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.044
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.047
Use #83043E 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.