#80260D
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(40.6% 0.129 35.5), rgb(128, 38, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.54:1).
About this color
#80260D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80260D |
| RGB | rgb(128, 38, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 82%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.129 35.5) |
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 #80260D | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #80260D | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #80260D text on white | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc 91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #80260D text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E0
oklch(93.6% 0.022 35.1)
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Step 200
200
#F3D0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.041 34.8)
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Step 300
300
#EDB0A0
oklch(81% 0.075 35.2)
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Step 400
400
#E1846C
oklch(70.8% 0.12 35.3)
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Step 500
500
#D56143
oklch(63% 0.153 35.6)
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Step 600
600
#C14422
oklch(55.7% 0.167 35.7)
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Step 700
700
#A63414
oklch(49.1% 0.155 35.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#80260D
oklch(40.6% 0.129 35.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D2918
oklch(37.7% 0.101 35.2)
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Step 950
950
#40190F
oklch(27% 0.064 35.5)
#80260D 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) | #413908 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574D07 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E0622 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80260D
#80260D
oklch(40.6% 0.129 35.5)
- #005362
#005362
oklch(40.7% 0.072 215.3)
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 #80260D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.027
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.031
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.034
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.042
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.042
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.054
Use #80260D 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.