#820B35
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(39.4% 0.15 8.9), rgb(130, 11, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.25:1).
About this color
#820B35 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #820B35 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 11, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 84%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.15 8.9) |
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 #820B35 | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #820B35 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #820B35 text on white | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #820B35 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E5
oklch(93.5% 0.033 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9D0
oklch(88.5% 0.062 9.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA2B2
oklch(80.9% 0.112 8.7)
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Step 400
400
#FA6889
oklch(70.7% 0.18 9)
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Step 500
500
#F22C6C
oklch(63.1% 0.23 9)
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Step 600
600
#D40058
oklch(55.7% 0.223 8.9)
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Step 700
700
#B30049
oklch(49.1% 0.196 8.9)
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Step 800
800
#94003B
oklch(42.7% 0.171 8.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#820B35
oklch(39.4% 0.15 8.9)
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Step 950
950
#49091D
oklch(26.9% 0.094 8.4)
#820B35 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) | #313236 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4932 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F0020 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #820B35
#820B35
oklch(39.4% 0.15 8.9)
- #00514D
#00514D
oklch(39.2% 0.068 189)
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 #820B35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.021
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.022
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.022
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.030
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.031
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.041
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.051
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.055
Use #820B35 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.