#89433E
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(47% 0.097 25.6), rgb(137, 67, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#89433E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89433E |
| RGB | rgb(137, 67, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 38%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.097 25.6) |
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 #89433E | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #89433E | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #89433E text on white | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #89433E text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E5
oklch(93.7% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D0
oklch(88.5% 0.026 26.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB6B1
oklch(80.9% 0.046 26.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB8F89
oklch(70.7% 0.074 25.5)
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Step 500
500
#BC726B
oklch(63% 0.095 25.9)
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Step 600
600
#A85953
oklch(55.6% 0.105 25.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#89433E
oklch(47% 0.097 25.6)
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Step 800
800
#753C38
oklch(42.7% 0.081 25.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E3430
oklch(37.7% 0.061 26.2)
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Step 950
950
#381F1C
oklch(27.2% 0.04 27.3)
#89433E 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) | #534F3D | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655D3D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #953842 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89433E
#89433E
oklch(47% 0.097 25.6)
- #006771
#006771
oklch(46.9% 0.08 206.4)
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 #89433E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.045
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.048
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.052
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.052
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.057
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.058
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.060
Use #89433E 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.