#872214

Color #872214

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Maroon #800000 · ΔE 8.85 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#872214

RGB

rgb(135, 34, 20)

HSL

hsl(7.3, 74.2%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.3, 85.2%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 85.2%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(30.27, 41.91, 33.79)

LCH

lch(30.27, 53.84, 38.88)

OKLCH

oklch(41.5%, 0.1386, 31.16)

HWB

hwb(7.3, 7.8%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#147987

Analogous

#871440

#872214

#875c14

Triadic

#872214

#148722

#221487

Split-complementary

#872214

#14875c

#144087

Tetradic

#872214

#798714

#147987

#221487

Square

#872214

#408714

#147987

#5c1487

Shades

Color #872214 mixed toward black.

#711c11

#5a170d

#44110a

#2d0b07

#170603

Tints

Color #872214 mixed toward white.

#bb2f1c

#e04631

#e87464

#f0a398

#f7d1cb

Tones

Color #872214 mixed toward gray.

#7d291e

#743127

#6a3831

#613f3a

#574644

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.27:1

White text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6918 · ΔE 37.9

Deuteranopia

#6e7419 · ΔE 42.1

Tritanopia

#841b1b · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 25

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #872214;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#872214]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#872214 (#872214) is rgb(135, 34, 20) in RGB.

No, #872214 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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