#802116
Closest named color: Brick Red (#8F1402). oklch(40.1% 0.132 30.3), rgb(128, 33, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.78:1).
About this color
#802116 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick Red (#8F1402), ΔE 0.032 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 | Brick Red (#8F1402) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802116 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 33, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 71%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.132 30.3) |
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 #802116 | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802116 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #802116 text on white | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #802116 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F0
oklch(97% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DF
oklch(93.6% 0.029 28.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCC4
oklch(88.4% 0.055 29.4)
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Step 300
300
#FAA99A
oklch(81% 0.099 30.9)
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Step 400
400
#F37563
oklch(70.7% 0.159 29.9)
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Step 500
500
#EA4835
oklch(63.1% 0.202 30.2)
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Step 600
600
#D61703
oklch(55.7% 0.22 30.3)
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Step 700
700
#B50F00
oklch(49% 0.195 30.3)
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Step 800
800
#960C01
oklch(42.7% 0.169 30.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#802116
oklch(40.1% 0.132 30.3)
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Step 950
950
#47110B
oklch(27% 0.084 29.8)
#802116 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) | #3D3614 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554B12 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D001F | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802116
#802116
oklch(40.1% 0.132 30.3)
- #00525D
#00525D
oklch(40.2% 0.07 210.3)
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 #802116, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.033
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.033
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.034
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.037
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.046
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.046
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.047
Use #802116 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.