#84110D
Closest named color: Dark Red (#8B0000). oklch(39.4% 0.149 28.6), rgb(132, 17, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.15:1).
About this color
#84110D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Red (#8B0000), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Red (#8B0000) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84110D |
| RGB | rgb(132, 17, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 82%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.149 28.6) |
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 #84110D | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #84110D | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #84110D text on white | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #84110D text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | 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
#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
#FC6C5D
oklch(70.6% 0.179 28.4)
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Step 500
500
#F5342A
oklch(63.1% 0.228 28.7)
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Step 600
600
#D90007
oklch(55.6% 0.228 28.7)
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Step 700
700
#B80005
oklch(49.2% 0.201 28.7)
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Step 800
800
#980003
oklch(42.7% 0.175 28.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#84110D
oklch(39.4% 0.149 28.6)
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Step 950
950
#4B0B07
oklch(27.1% 0.095 29)
#84110D 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) | #38310A | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544A05 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #920012 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84110D
#84110D
oklch(39.4% 0.149 28.6)
- #005059
#005059
oklch(39.4% 0.068 207.8)
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 #84110D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.016
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.019
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.026
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.037
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.038
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.042
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.046
Use #84110D 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.