#800A44
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(39.4% 0.153 359.1), rgb(128, 10, 68).
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White text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#800A44 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #800A44 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 10, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 86%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.153 359.1) |
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 #800A44 | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #800A44 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #800A44 text on white | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #800A44 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E9
oklch(93.6% 0.033 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#FEC8D8
oklch(88.5% 0.064 358.9)
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Step 300
300
#FDA1BF
oklch(80.9% 0.114 358.9)
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Step 400
400
#F7679E
oklch(70.8% 0.183 359)
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Step 500
500
#EE2A86
oklch(63% 0.234 359)
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Step 600
600
#D00070
oklch(55.6% 0.226 359.1)
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Step 700
700
#B0005E
oklch(49.1% 0.2 359.1)
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Step 800
800
#92004D
oklch(42.8% 0.174 359)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#800A44
oklch(39.4% 0.153 359.1)
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Step 950
950
#480825
oklch(26.9% 0.097 359.1)
#800A44 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) | #2B3345 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4841 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C0027 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #800A44
#800A44
oklch(39.4% 0.153 359.1)
- #005247
#005247
oklch(39.3% 0.071 179.7)
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 #800A44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.007
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.009
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.035
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.036
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.037
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.039
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.042
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.051
Use #800A44 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.