#86332F
Closest named color: Red Brown (#8B2E16). oklch(43.8% 0.115 25.7), rgb(134, 51, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.30:1).
About this color
#86332F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Brown (#8B2E16), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Brown (#8B2E16) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86332F |
| RGB | rgb(134, 51, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 48%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.115 25.7) |
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 #86332F | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #86332F | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #86332F text on white | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #86332F text on black | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0CC
oklch(88.4% 0.038 26.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9B0AA
oklch(80.8% 0.068 25.5)
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Step 400
400
#DC857D
oklch(70.7% 0.108 25.8)
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Step 500
500
#D0645D
oklch(63.2% 0.138 25.5)
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Step 600
600
#BB4843
oklch(55.6% 0.15 25.6)
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Step 700
700
#A13935
oklch(49.2% 0.139 25.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#86332F
oklch(43.8% 0.115 25.7)
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Step 900
900
#692B28
oklch(37.6% 0.09 25.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1A18
oklch(27% 0.057 24.8)
#86332F 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) | #48432E | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D552D | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #932233 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86332F
#86332F
oklch(43.8% 0.115 25.7)
- #005D66
#005D66
oklch(43.7% 0.075 206.3)
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 #86332F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.026
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.038
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.039
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.045
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.053
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.057
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.057
Use #86332F 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.