#892711
Closest named color: Red Brown (#8B2E16). oklch(42.4% 0.137 33.9), rgb(137, 39, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.89:1).
About this color
#892711 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Brown (#8B2E16), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.89:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Brown (#8B2E16) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #892711 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 39, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 78%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.137 33.9) |
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 #892711 | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #892711 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #892711 text on white | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #892711 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 33.5)
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Step 300
300
#EFAE9F
oklch(80.8% 0.08 33.4)
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Step 400
400
#E5816A
oklch(70.8% 0.128 33.9)
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Step 500
500
#DA5D41
oklch(63.2% 0.163 34.1)
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Step 600
600
#C53D1F
oklch(55.5% 0.178 33.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA2E11
oklch(49.1% 0.165 33.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#892711
oklch(42.4% 0.137 33.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F2717
oklch(37.8% 0.106 34.1)
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Step 950
950
#41180F
oklch(27% 0.066 33.9)
#892711 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) | #443C0D | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C520B | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #970023 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #892711
#892711
oklch(42.4% 0.137 33.9)
- #005867
#005867
oklch(42.3% 0.075 214.4)
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 #892711, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.014
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.023
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.024
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.038
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.042
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.044
Use #892711 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.