#860D31
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(40.2% 0.152 12.4), rgb(134, 13, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#860D31 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #860D31 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 13, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 82%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.152 12.4) |
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 #860D31 | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #860D31 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #860D31 text on white | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #860D31 text on black | 2.11:1 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E4
oklch(93.5% 0.033 10.9)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CE
oklch(88.5% 0.062 12.2)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3AD
oklch(81% 0.11 12.7)
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Step 400
400
#FC6781
oklch(70.7% 0.182 12.4)
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Step 500
500
#F42962
oklch(63.1% 0.232 12.3)
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Step 600
600
#D5004E
oklch(55.6% 0.222 12.6)
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Step 700
700
#B40041
oklch(49.1% 0.196 12.4)
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Step 800
800
#950034
oklch(42.7% 0.171 12.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#860D31
oklch(40.2% 0.152 12.4)
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Step 950
950
#4A0819
oklch(26.9% 0.096 12.5)
#860D31 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) | #343331 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524B2E | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93001E | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #860D31
#860D31
oklch(40.2% 0.152 12.4)
- #005452
#005452
oklch(40.3% 0.069 192)
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 #860D31, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.015
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.030
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.032
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.033
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.048
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.051
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.051
Use #860D31 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.