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red-800

#9f0712

Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 red-800 is oklch(44.4% 0.177 26.899) in OKLCH, the format Tailwind uses, and #9f0712 in HEX.

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Click to copy. Add /50 for 50% opacity, for example bg-red-800/50.

Text on red-800

  • Aawhite8.37:1Readable · AA
  • Aablack2.51:1Hard to read
  • Aared-507.67:1Readable · AA

Most readable text from the red scale: red-50

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Questions and answers

What is the hex code of Tailwind red-800?

red-800 is #9f0712 in HEX, rgb(159 7 18) in RGB and oklch(44.4% 0.177 26.899) in OKLCH. Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 defines its colors in OKLCH, so the HEX value is the closest sRGB match.

Is Tailwind red-800 accessible for text?

White text on red-800 has a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 and black text 2.51:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so white text is the better choice here.

How do I use red-800 in Tailwind CSS?

Add bg-red-800, text-red-800 or border-red-800 to an element. In your own CSS use var(--color-red-800), the CSS variable Tailwind v4 creates for every color.