#802E10
Closest named color: Red Brown (#8B2E16). oklch(41.7% 0.121 38.7), rgb(128, 46, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.06:1).
About this color
#802E10 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Brown (#8B2E16), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Brown (#8B2E16) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802E10 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 46, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 78%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.121 38.7) |
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 #802E10 | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802E10 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #802E10 text on white | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #802E10 text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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
#F7E6E0
oklch(93.7% 0.02 40.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.039 38.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAB2A0
oklch(81% 0.07 38.6)
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Step 400
400
#DC876B
oklch(70.6% 0.112 39)
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Step 500
500
#D16643
oklch(63.2% 0.144 38.6)
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Step 600
600
#BC4A21
oklch(55.6% 0.156 38.8)
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Step 700
700
#A23A13
oklch(49.1% 0.146 38.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#802E10
oklch(41.7% 0.121 38.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A2C18
oklch(37.7% 0.094 38.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0F
oklch(27% 0.059 39.4)
#802E10 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) | #463D0B | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A4F0C | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D1828 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802E10
#802E10
oklch(41.7% 0.121 38.7)
- #005568
#005568
oklch(41.6% 0.076 219.7)
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 #802E10, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.024
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.026
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.031
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.037
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.052
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.057
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.060
Use #802E10 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.