#891843
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(41.9% 0.149 4.2), rgb(137, 24, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.22:1).
About this color
#891843 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #891843 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 24, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 70%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.149 4.2) |
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 #891843 | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #891843 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #891843 text on white | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #891843 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#F6CCD5
oklch(88.4% 0.049 3.7)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.088 3.9)
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Step 400
400
#E77896
oklch(70.6% 0.14 4.1)
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Step 500
500
#DC507C
oklch(63% 0.178 4.4)
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Step 600
600
#C82C66
oklch(55.7% 0.194 4.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC1B54
oklch(49.1% 0.181 4.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#891843
oklch(41.9% 0.149 4.2)
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Step 900
900
#701F3A
oklch(37.7% 0.116 4.3)
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Step 950
950
#421422
oklch(27% 0.073 4.5)
#891843 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) | #353944 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534F40 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96002B | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #891843
#891843
oklch(41.9% 0.149 4.2)
- #005A51
#005A51
oklch(42% 0.075 183.2)
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 #891843, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.025
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.028
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.028
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.032
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.034
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.035
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.045
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.050
Use #891843 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.