What color is #83123D?

#83123D is a dark, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(131, 18, 61), and in HSL hsl(337, 76%, 29%).

Is #83123D accessible as text?

On white, #83123D has a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.12:1 (fails). For text placed on #83123D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #83123D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-900 (#861043).

What colors go well with #83123D?

#83123D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #128257. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #83123D below.

Is #83123D good for buttons?

#83123D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #83123D — black text only reaches 2.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #83123D the same as CSS darkred?

No — #83123D is not the CSS named color darkred, but darkred (#8B0000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#83123D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #83123D

Not just a swatch — here's how #83123D works with other colors. Named schemes with #83123D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #83123D Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

Burgundy anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #83123D Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Burgundy plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #83123D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Burgundy sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #83123D Secondary #B8622B Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Burgundy as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #83123D Secondary #8A636B Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Burgundy is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Burgundy carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #83123D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 81/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 62/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 36/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 50/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 63/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 75/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 14/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #83123D

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People also use #83123D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFC7D6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #821217 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #83123D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #83123D;
  --color-base-rgb: 131 18 61;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(40.2% 0.148 5.2);
  --color-50: #FEF1F6;
  --color-100: #FBDAE7;
  --color-200: #F5B7CF;
  --color-300: #E987AC;
  --color-400: #D85A8A;
  --color-500: #BD376B;
  --color-600: #903256;
  --color-700: #662940;
  --color-800: #431E2C;
  --color-900: #29141C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burgundy: {
    50: '#FEF1F6',
    100: '#FBDAE7',
    200: '#F5B7CF',
    300: '#E987AC',
    400: '#D85A8A',
    500: '#BD376B',
    600: '#903256',
    700: '#662940',
    800: '#431E2C',
    900: '#29141C',
  },
}

$base: #83123D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1F6;
$base-100: #FBDAE7;
$base-200: #F5B7CF;
$base-300: #E987AC;
$base-400: #D85A8A;
$base-500: #BD376B;
$base-600: #903256;
$base-700: #662940;
$base-800: #431E2C;
$base-900: #29141C;
$base-hover: #680E31;
$base-subtle: #E8A9C1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#83123D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5B7CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E987AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D85A8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BD376B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#903256",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#662940",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #83123D

Color Lab

Pairs with #83123D

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