#801553
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.6% 0.151 351.1), rgb(128, 21, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.76:1).
About this color
#801553 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #801553 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 21, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 72%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.151 351.1) |
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 #801553 | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #801553 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #801553 text on white | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #801553 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDD
oklch(88.4% 0.05 350.7)
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Step 300
300
#EDA9C7
oklch(80.8% 0.088 351.1)
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Step 400
400
#E179AB
oklch(70.7% 0.141 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#D65197
oklch(63.1% 0.181 350.9)
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Step 600
600
#C12E81
oklch(55.6% 0.197 351.1)
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Step 700
700
#A61F6D
oklch(49.1% 0.182 351.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#801553
oklch(40.6% 0.151 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D2049
oklch(37.8% 0.117 351.3)
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Step 950
950
#40142B
oklch(27% 0.075 350.8)
#801553 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) | #2A3855 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494B51 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A0932 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #801553
#801553
oklch(40.6% 0.151 351.1)
- #005744
#005744
oklch(40.7% 0.079 171.4)
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 #801553, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.021
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.031
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.033
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.039
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.045
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.053
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.055
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.056
Use #801553 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.