#801A33
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(39.9% 0.136 12.3), rgb(128, 26, 51).
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White text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#801A33 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #801A33 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 26, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 66%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.136 12.3) |
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 #801A33 | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #801A33 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #801A33 text on white | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #801A33 text on black | 2.11:1 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E4
oklch(93.5% 0.03 12.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCCACF
oklch(88.4% 0.057 11.6)
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Step 300
300
#FBA5AF
oklch(80.9% 0.102 12)
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Step 400
400
#F46F85
oklch(70.7% 0.164 12)
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Step 500
500
#EB3E66
oklch(63.1% 0.208 12.4)
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Step 600
600
#D5004F
oklch(55.7% 0.222 12.2)
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Step 700
700
#B40041
oklch(49.1% 0.196 12.4)
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Step 800
800
#950035
oklch(42.7% 0.171 12.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#801A33
oklch(39.9% 0.136 12.3)
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Step 950
950
#470E1B
oklch(27% 0.086 11.9)
#801A33 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) | #363533 | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504A30 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D0025 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #801A33
#801A33
oklch(39.9% 0.136 12.3)
- #005351
#005351
oklch(40% 0.069 192)
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 #801A33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.029
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.030
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.031
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.036
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.042
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.050
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.052
Use #801A33 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.