#801E30
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(40.2% 0.132 15.3), rgb(128, 30, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.78:1).
About this color
#801E30 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #801E30 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 30, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 62%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.132 15.3) |
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 #801E30 | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #801E30 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #801E30 text on white | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #801E30 text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED0
oklch(88.4% 0.043 14.4)
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Step 300
300
#EEADB0
oklch(80.9% 0.077 15.8)
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Step 400
400
#E37F87
oklch(70.8% 0.123 15.6)
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Step 500
500
#D75A6A
oklch(63.1% 0.157 15)
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Step 600
600
#C33B51
oklch(55.7% 0.172 15.5)
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Step 700
700
#A82C42
oklch(49.2% 0.159 15.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#801E30
oklch(40.2% 0.132 15.3)
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Step 900
900
#6E252F
oklch(37.7% 0.104 15.5)
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Step 950
950
#41171C
oklch(27.1% 0.065 15.3)
#801E30 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) | #393730 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524B2D | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D0026 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #801E30
#801E30
oklch(40.2% 0.132 15.3)
- #005354
#005354
oklch(40.1% 0.068 196.2)
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 #801E30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.034
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.034
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.036
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.048
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.049
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.051
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.051
Use #801E30 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.