#D80F31

Closest named color: Crimson (#DC143C). oklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5), rgb(216, 15, 49).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.20:1).

About this color

#D80F31 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.221 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Crimson (#DC143C), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessmedium-dark (56%)
Chromavivid (0.221)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameCrimson (#DC143C)
Black text4.03:1
White text5.20:1

Values

HEX#D80F31
RGBrgb(216, 15, 49)
HSLhsl(350, 87%, 45%)
OKLCHoklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #D80F31 5.20:1 AA Lc -78.8 Fine for body text
Black text on #D80F31 4.03:1 AA large text Lc 30.7 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#D80F31 text on white 5.20:1 AA Lc 73.4 Content text, not long reading
#D80F31 text on black 4.03:1 AA large text Lc -28.3 Dividers and decoration only

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 600.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FEF2F1

    oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #FDE3E1

    oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #FCCCC8

    oklch(88.6% 0.055 23.8)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #FAA7A3

    oklch(80.8% 0.099 22.5)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #F47372

    oklch(70.8% 0.159 22.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #EB444D

    oklch(63.1% 0.203 22.4)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #D80F31

    oklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #B60025

    oklch(49% 0.198 22.6)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #96041E

    oklch(42.7% 0.17 22.5)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #79161E

    oklch(37.8% 0.133 22.6)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #471012

    oklch(27% 0.084 22.8)

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#D80F31 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#5A52300.246
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#897B290.222
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#EE00220.045
Achromatopsia (no color)#6D6D6D0.222

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #D80F31

    #D80F31

    oklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5)

  • #00858D

    #00858D

    oklch(56.1% 0.096 202.2)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #D80F31

    #D80F31

    oklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5)

  • #CB1881

    #CB1881

    oklch(56% 0.221 352.3)

  • #B35700

    #B35700

    oklch(56% 0.143 52.5)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #D80F31

    #D80F31

    oklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5)

  • #00896E

    #00896E

    oklch(56.1% 0.108 172.4)

  • #007FAC

    #007FAC

    oklch(56% 0.115 232.2)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #D80F31

    #D80F31

    oklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5)

  • #008E00

    #008E00

    oklch(56% 0.191 142.5)

  • #2467F3

    #2467F3

    oklch(56% 0.221 262.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #D80F31

    #D80F31

    oklch(56.1% 0.221 22.5)

  • #767B00

    #767B00

    oklch(56% 0.124 112.6)

  • #00858D

    #00858D

    oklch(56.1% 0.096 202.2)

  • #7E4CE7

    #7E4CE7

    oklch(56% 0.221 292.6)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D80F31, closest first.

No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D80F31.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #D80F31 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.