#800C3B
Closest named color: Wine (#80013F). oklch(39.2% 0.149 4.8), rgb(128, 12, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#800C3B is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine (#80013F), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine (#80013F) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #800C3B |
| RGB | rgb(128, 12, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 83%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.149 4.8) |
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 #800C3B | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #800C3B | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #800C3B text on white | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #800C3B text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E7
oklch(93.5% 0.033 3.7)
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Step 200
200
#FEC9D4
oklch(88.5% 0.062 4.5)
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Step 300
300
#FEA2B7
oklch(81% 0.111 5)
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Step 400
400
#F86992
oklch(70.8% 0.178 4.9)
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Step 500
500
#EF2E77
oklch(63% 0.228 4.8)
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Step 600
600
#D20062
oklch(55.6% 0.223 4.8)
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Step 700
700
#B20052
oklch(49.1% 0.197 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#930043
oklch(42.7% 0.172 4.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#800C3B
oklch(39.2% 0.149 4.8)
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Step 950
950
#490920
oklch(27% 0.095 5.2)
#800C3B 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) | #2E323C | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4838 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C0023 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #800C3B
#800C3B
oklch(39.2% 0.149 4.8)
- #00514A
#00514A
oklch(39.1% 0.069 184.9)
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 #800C3B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.012
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.021
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.026
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.027
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.034
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.037
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.048
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.049
Use #800C3B 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.