#871442
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.2% 0.151 3.6), rgb(135, 20, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.50:1).
About this color
#871442 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #871442 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 20, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 74%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.151 3.6) |
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 #871442 | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #871442 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #871442 text on white | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #871442 text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 4.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.088 3.9)
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Step 400
400
#E77897
oklch(70.7% 0.14 3.6)
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Step 500
500
#DD4F7E
oklch(63.1% 0.181 3.5)
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Step 600
600
#C82A67
oklch(55.6% 0.196 3.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC1A55
oklch(49% 0.182 3.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#871442
oklch(41.2% 0.151 3.6)
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Step 900
900
#711E3B
oklch(37.8% 0.118 3.5)
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Step 950
950
#421322
oklch(26.9% 0.074 3.8)
#871442 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) | #333743 | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514D3F | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #930029 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #871442
#871442
oklch(41.2% 0.151 3.6)
- #00584F
#00584F
oklch(41.3% 0.074 183)
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 #871442, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.022
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.023
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.025
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.030
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.038
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.040
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.045
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.049
Use #871442 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.