#860429
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(39.6% 0.156 15.6), rgb(134, 4, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.17:1).
About this color
#860429 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #860429 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 4, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 94%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.156 15.6) |
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 #860429 | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #860429 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #860429 text on white | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #860429 text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CC
oklch(88.4% 0.062 14.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3A9
oklch(80.9% 0.109 15.5)
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Step 400
400
#FF6579
oklch(70.7% 0.187 15.5)
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Step 500
500
#F82157
oklch(63.2% 0.239 15.6)
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Step 600
600
#D60045
oklch(55.6% 0.223 15.8)
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Step 700
700
#B50039
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15.7)
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Step 800
800
#96002E
oklch(42.8% 0.171 15.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#860429
oklch(39.6% 0.156 15.6)
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Step 950
950
#4B0616
oklch(26.9% 0.099 14.9)
#860429 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) | #333129 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524A25 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #940017 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #860429
#860429
oklch(39.6% 0.156 15.6)
- #005252
#005252
oklch(39.7% 0.068 194.8)
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 #860429, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.020
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.026
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.027
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.039
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.040
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.041
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.048
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.049
Use #860429 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.