#80173B
Closest named color: Wine (#80013F). oklch(39.9% 0.14 6.5), rgb(128, 23, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.98:1).
About this color
#80173B is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine (#80013F), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine (#80013F) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80173B |
| RGB | rgb(128, 23, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 70%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.14 6.5) |
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 #80173B | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #80173B | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #80173B text on white | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #80173B text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | 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
#FDE2E6
oklch(93.6% 0.03 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD3
oklch(88.5% 0.058 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#FBA4B5
oklch(80.9% 0.105 6.9)
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Step 400
400
#F46D8F
oklch(70.7% 0.168 6.7)
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Step 500
500
#EB3974
oklch(63% 0.215 6.5)
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Step 600
600
#D3005E
oklch(55.6% 0.223 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#B2004E
oklch(49% 0.197 6.6)
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Step 800
800
#940040
oklch(42.8% 0.172 6.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#80173B
oklch(39.9% 0.14 6.5)
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Step 950
950
#470D1F
oklch(27% 0.088 6.9)
#80173B 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) | #33353C | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4A38 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C0027 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80173B
#80173B
oklch(39.9% 0.14 6.5)
- #00534D
#00534D
oklch(39.8% 0.07 186.4)
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 #80173B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.023
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.027
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.028
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.030
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.038
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.042
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.048
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.055
Use #80173B 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.