#841602
Closest named color: Dark Red (#8B0000). oklch(39.7% 0.147 32.3), rgb(132, 22, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.01:1).
About this color
#841602 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Red (#8B0000), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Red (#8B0000) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #841602 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 22, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.147 32.3) |
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 #841602 | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #841602 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #841602 text on white | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #841602 text on black | 2.09:1 | 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
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3DD
oklch(93.7% 0.032 32.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC0
oklch(88.5% 0.061 32.1)
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Step 300
300
#FFA694
oklch(80.9% 0.109 32)
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Step 400
400
#FB6F55
oklch(70.7% 0.177 32.3)
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Step 500
500
#F33917
oklch(63% 0.225 32.2)
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Step 600
600
#D22600
oklch(55.7% 0.209 32.3)
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Step 700
700
#B11F00
oklch(49.1% 0.184 32.4)
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Step 800
800
#931700
oklch(42.7% 0.161 32.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#841602
oklch(39.7% 0.147 32.3)
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Step 950
950
#4A0D04
oklch(27% 0.093 32.2)
#841602 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) | #3B3300 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554B00 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #920014 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #841602
#841602
oklch(39.7% 0.147 32.3)
- #00505D
#00505D
oklch(39.6% 0.069 213.3)
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 #841602, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.019
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.023
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.024
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.039
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.040
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.042
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.046
Use #841602 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.