#871E3F
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(41.9% 0.141 7.3), rgb(135, 30, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#871E3F is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #871E3F |
| RGB | rgb(135, 30, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 64%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.141 7.3) |
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 #871E3F | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #871E3F | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #871E3F text on white | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #871E3F text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0ABB7
oklch(81% 0.082 7.6)
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Step 400
400
#E57B92
oklch(70.7% 0.133 7.2)
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Step 500
500
#DA5577
oklch(63.2% 0.168 7.5)
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Step 600
600
#C53360
oklch(55.6% 0.184 7.3)
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Step 700
700
#A9244F
oklch(49% 0.17 7.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#871E3F
oklch(41.9% 0.141 7.3)
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Step 900
900
#6F2237
oklch(37.8% 0.11 7.5)
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Step 950
950
#411520
oklch(26.9% 0.069 7.5)
#871E3F 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) | #393A40 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544F3C | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94012C | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #871E3F
#871E3F
oklch(41.9% 0.141 7.3)
- #005954
#005954
oklch(41.8% 0.073 188.2)
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 #871E3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.026
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.036
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.038
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.038
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.042
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.042
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.048
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.049
Use #871E3F 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.