#861734
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(40.8% 0.145 12.3), rgb(134, 23, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#861734 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #861734 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 23, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 71%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.145 12.3) |
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 #861734 | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #861734 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #861734 text on white | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #861734 text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E5
oklch(93.7% 0.024 14.4)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.048 11.6)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB2
oklch(80.9% 0.085 11.8)
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Step 400
400
#E87A89
oklch(70.7% 0.136 12.6)
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Step 500
500
#DD536D
oklch(63.2% 0.173 12.2)
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Step 600
600
#C83055
oklch(55.6% 0.188 12.1)
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Step 700
700
#AD2045
oklch(49.2% 0.175 12.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#861734
oklch(40.8% 0.145 12.3)
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Step 900
900
#712031
oklch(37.7% 0.114 12.1)
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Step 950
950
#42141D
oklch(26.9% 0.072 11.4)
#861734 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) | #373634 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534D31 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #930024 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #861734
#861734
oklch(40.8% 0.145 12.3)
- #005654
#005654
oklch(40.9% 0.07 192)
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 #861734, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.019
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.037
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.037
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.039
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.041
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.050
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.050
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.050
Use #861734 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.