#811248
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.2% 0.15 357.8), rgb(129, 18, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#811248 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #811248 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 18, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 76%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.15 357.8) |
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 #811248 | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #811248 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #811248 text on white | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #811248 text on black | 2.11:1 | 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
#FFF2F5
oklch(97.2% 0.015 1.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EA
oklch(93.5% 0.033 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D9
oklch(88.6% 0.062 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#FBA2C0
oklch(80.9% 0.111 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#F569A0
oklch(70.8% 0.179 358.1)
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Step 500
500
#EC3089
oklch(63.2% 0.229 358)
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Step 600
600
#CF0073
oklch(55.5% 0.226 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#AF0061
oklch(49% 0.2 357.5)
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Step 800
800
#91004F
oklch(42.7% 0.174 357.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#811248
oklch(40.2% 0.15 357.8)
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Step 950
950
#470A26
oklch(26.9% 0.094 358)
#811248 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) | #2D3649 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4A46 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C002C | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #811248
#811248
oklch(40.2% 0.15 357.8)
- #005548
#005548
oklch(40.2% 0.074 177.7)
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 #811248, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.008
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.018
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.037
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.038
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.038
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.043
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.046
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.050
Use #811248 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.