#890E3E
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(41.1% 0.156 5.8), rgb(137, 14, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#890E3E is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #890E3E |
| RGB | rgb(137, 14, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 81%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.156 5.8) |
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 #890E3E | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #890E3E | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #890E3E text on white | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #890E3E text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | 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
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.051 5.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A8B8
oklch(80.9% 0.092 5.5)
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Step 400
400
#EA7693
oklch(70.7% 0.146 5.7)
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Step 500
500
#E04C79
oklch(63.1% 0.186 5.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB2461
oklch(55.6% 0.202 6)
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Step 700
700
#AF1251
oklch(49.1% 0.188 5.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#890E3E
oklch(41.1% 0.156 5.8)
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Step 900
900
#721C38
oklch(37.6% 0.121 5.6)
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Step 950
950
#431221
oklch(26.9% 0.077 5.1)
#890E3E 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) | #33363F | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524E3B | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #960025 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #890E3E
#890E3E
oklch(41.1% 0.156 5.8)
- #005750
#005750
oklch(41.1% 0.072 185.5)
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 #890E3E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.016
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.026
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.031
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.036
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.039
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.042
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.045
Use #890E3E 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.