#89112E
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(40.9% 0.152 15.2), rgb(137, 17, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.61:1).
About this color
#89112E is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89112E |
| RGB | rgb(137, 17, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 78%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.152 15.2) |
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 #89112E | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #89112E | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #89112E text on white | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #89112E text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.049 16.5)
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Step 300
300
#F4A9AE
oklch(80.8% 0.089 14.8)
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Step 400
400
#EB7883
oklch(70.7% 0.142 15.4)
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Step 500
500
#E14F65
oklch(63.1% 0.181 15.2)
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Step 600
600
#CC294C
oklch(55.6% 0.197 15.2)
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Step 700
700
#B0183D
oklch(49.1% 0.183 15.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#89112E
oklch(40.9% 0.152 15.2)
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Step 900
900
#731E2C
oklch(37.7% 0.118 15.6)
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Step 950
950
#44131A
oklch(27% 0.075 15.3)
#89112E 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) | #37352E | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554D2B | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97001F | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89112E
#89112E
oklch(40.9% 0.152 15.2)
- #005656
#005656
oklch(41% 0.07 194.8)
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 #89112E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.017
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.038
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.038
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.041
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.043
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.045
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.047
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.048
Use #89112E 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.