#82161D
Closest named color: Maroon (#800000). oklch(39.6% 0.142 23.9), rgb(130, 22, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.08:1).
About this color
#82161D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Maroon (#800000) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82161D |
| RGB | rgb(130, 22, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 71%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.142 23.9) |
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 #82161D | 10.08:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #82161D | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #82161D text on white | 10.08:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #82161D text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 22.6)
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Step 200
200
#FECBC6
oklch(88.5% 0.059 24.8)
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Step 300
300
#FEA59F
oklch(80.9% 0.107 23.9)
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Step 400
400
#F96F6B
oklch(70.8% 0.17 24.1)
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Step 500
500
#F13A43
oklch(63.1% 0.218 23.8)
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Step 600
600
#D80028
oklch(55.6% 0.225 24)
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Step 700
700
#B70021
oklch(49.2% 0.199 23.8)
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Step 800
800
#970019
oklch(42.6% 0.172 23.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#82161D
oklch(39.6% 0.142 23.9)
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Step 950
950
#490D0F
oklch(27% 0.09 24)
#82161D 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) | #38331C | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534A19 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90001A | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82161D
#82161D
oklch(39.6% 0.142 23.9)
- #005157
#005157
oklch(39.6% 0.068 203.4)
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 #82161D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.027
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.030
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.034
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.040
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.040
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.043
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.048
Use #82161D 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.