#892913
Closest named color: Red Brown (#8B2E16). oklch(42.6% 0.135 34.1), rgb(137, 41, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.78:1).
About this color
#892913 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Brown (#8B2E16), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Brown (#8B2E16) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #892913 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 41, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 76%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.135 34.1) |
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 #892913 | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #892913 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #892913 text on white | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #892913 text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#F4D0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.043 36)
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Step 300
300
#EFAF9F
oklch(81% 0.079 34.5)
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Step 400
400
#E4826B
oklch(70.8% 0.126 34.2)
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Step 500
500
#D95E42
oklch(63.2% 0.161 34.3)
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Step 600
600
#C43F21
oklch(55.6% 0.175 34)
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Step 700
700
#A92F12
oklch(49% 0.163 34)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#892913
oklch(42.6% 0.135 34.1)
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Step 900
900
#6E2717
oklch(37.6% 0.105 34.2)
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Step 950
950
#41180F
oklch(27% 0.066 33.9)
#892913 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) | #453D0F | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D520E | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #970725 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #892913
#892913
oklch(42.6% 0.135 34.1)
- #005968
#005968
oklch(42.7% 0.075 214.2)
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 #892913, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.011
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.021
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.022
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.042
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.043
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.044
Use #892913 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.