#821926
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(39.9% 0.139 20.1), rgb(130, 25, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#821926 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #821926 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 25, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 68%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.139 20.1) |
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 #821926 | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #821926 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #821926 text on white | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #821926 text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | 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
#FEE2E1
oklch(93.5% 0.031 20.2)
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Step 200
200
#FDCBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.057 21)
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Step 300
300
#FDA5A5
oklch(80.9% 0.105 19.6)
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Step 400
400
#F76F74
oklch(70.7% 0.167 20.1)
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Step 500
500
#EF3C50
oklch(63.2% 0.214 20.2)
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Step 600
600
#D70037
oklch(55.6% 0.223 20.1)
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Step 700
700
#B6002D
oklch(49.1% 0.197 20.1)
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Step 800
800
#970024
oklch(42.8% 0.172 20)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#821926
oklch(39.9% 0.139 20.1)
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Step 950
950
#480D13
oklch(26.9% 0.088 20.1)
#821926 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) | #393526 | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534B23 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F001F | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #821926
#821926
oklch(39.9% 0.139 20.1)
- #005256
#005256
oklch(39.9% 0.068 200.5)
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 #821926, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.035
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.036
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.036
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.037
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.040
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.048
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.051
Use #821926 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.