#891930
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(41.5% 0.146 15.6), rgb(137, 25, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.35:1).
About this color
#891930 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #891930 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 25, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 69%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.146 15.6) |
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 #891930 | 9.35:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #891930 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #891930 text on white | 9.35:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #891930 text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 14.9)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAAE
oklch(80.9% 0.086 15.5)
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Step 400
400
#E97A84
oklch(70.7% 0.137 15.5)
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Step 500
500
#DE5265
oklch(63% 0.174 15.6)
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Step 600
600
#CA2F4D
oklch(55.7% 0.19 15.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE1F3E
oklch(49.2% 0.176 15.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#891930
oklch(41.5% 0.146 15.6)
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Step 900
900
#71202D
oklch(37.6% 0.113 15.3)
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Step 950
950
#43141A
oklch(27% 0.073 15.8)
#891930 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) | #3A3830 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564F2D | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #970023 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #891930
#891930
oklch(41.5% 0.146 15.6)
- #005758
#005758
oklch(41.4% 0.071 196.1)
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 #891930, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.023
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.044
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.044
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.044
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.047
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.047
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.047
Use #891930 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.