#832108
Closest named color: Brick Red (#8F1402). oklch(40.6% 0.137 34.3), rgb(131, 33, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#832108 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick Red (#8F1402), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick Red (#8F1402) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #832108 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 33, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 88%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.137 34.3) |
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 #832108 | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #832108 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #832108 text on white | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #832108 text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 33.5)
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Step 300
300
#EFAE9E
oklch(80.8% 0.08 34.3)
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Step 400
400
#E58169
oklch(70.7% 0.129 34.5)
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Step 500
500
#DA5D40
oklch(63.2% 0.164 34.4)
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Step 600
600
#C53E1D
oklch(55.6% 0.177 34.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA2E0E
oklch(49.1% 0.165 34.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#832108
oklch(40.6% 0.137 34.3)
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Step 900
900
#6F2716
oklch(37.7% 0.106 34.6)
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Step 950
950
#41180E
oklch(27% 0.067 34.9)
#832108 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) | #3F3703 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574D01 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91001D | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #832108
#832108
oklch(40.6% 0.137 34.3)
- #005361
#005361
oklch(40.7% 0.071 214)
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 #832108, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.031
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.031
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.033
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.036
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.038
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.040
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.046
Use #832108 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.