#810229
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(38.5% 0.152 14.4), rgb(129, 2, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.63:1).
About this color
#810229 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.97:1 |
| White text | 10.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #810229 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 2, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.152 14.4) |
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 #810229 | 10.63:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #810229 | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #810229 text on white | 10.63:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #810229 text on black | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CD
oklch(88.4% 0.062 13.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3AB
oklch(80.9% 0.11 14.1)
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Step 400
400
#FD677C
oklch(70.7% 0.183 14.6)
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Step 500
500
#F5285C
oklch(63.1% 0.233 14.3)
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Step 600
600
#D50049
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.3)
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Step 700
700
#B5003C
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.6)
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Step 800
800
#950030
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#810229
oklch(38.5% 0.152 14.4)
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Step 950
950
#4B0817
oklch(27.1% 0.097 14.8)
#810229 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) | #302E29 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4725 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E0016 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #810229
#810229
oklch(38.5% 0.152 14.4)
- #004E4E
#004E4E
oklch(38.4% 0.066 194.8)
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 #810229, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.016
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.016
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.028
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.036
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.040
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.045
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.047
Use #810229 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.