#86043A
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(40% 0.158 6.3), rgb(134, 4, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.03:1).
About this color
#86043A is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86043A |
| RGB | rgb(134, 4, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 94%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.158 6.3) |
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 #86043A | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #86043A | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #86043A text on white | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #86043A text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E6
oklch(93.6% 0.034 6.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D2
oklch(88.4% 0.064 6.3)
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Step 300
300
#FFA1B5
oklch(80.9% 0.114 6.1)
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Step 400
400
#FD648E
oklch(70.8% 0.189 6.3)
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Step 500
500
#F51D72
oklch(63.1% 0.242 6.3)
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Step 600
600
#D3005E
oklch(55.6% 0.223 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#B2004F
oklch(49% 0.197 6.1)
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Step 800
800
#940040
oklch(42.8% 0.172 6.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#86043A
oklch(40% 0.158 6.3)
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Step 950
950
#4B061F
oklch(27.1% 0.1 6.2)
#86043A 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) | #2F323B | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4B37 | 0.162 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #930021 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86043A
#86043A
oklch(40% 0.158 6.3)
- #00544D
#00544D
oklch(40.1% 0.071 185.2)
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 #86043A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.016
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.018
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.024
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.032
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.040
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.041
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.045
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.045
Use #86043A 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.