#701317
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(35.7% 0.126 24.6), rgb(112, 19, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.70:1).
About this color
#701317 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #701317 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 19, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 71%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.126 24.6) |
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 #701317 | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #701317 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #701317 text on white | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #701317 text on black | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FACCC8
oklch(88.4% 0.053 24)
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Step 300
300
#F8A9A2
oklch(80.9% 0.094 25)
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Step 400
400
#F07670
oklch(70.6% 0.152 24.5)
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Step 500
500
#E74A4A
oklch(63% 0.194 24.6)
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Step 600
600
#D31E2C
oklch(55.7% 0.211 24.7)
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Step 700
700
#B6071F
oklch(49.1% 0.196 24.7)
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Step 800
800
#94111C
oklch(42.8% 0.163 24.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#701317
oklch(35.7% 0.126 24.6)
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Step 950
950
#461211
oklch(27% 0.08 25.2)
#701317 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) | #302B16 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #473F13 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C0016 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #701317
#701317
oklch(35.7% 0.126 24.6)
- #00454B
#00454B
oklch(35.6% 0.061 204.7)
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 #701317, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.016
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.023
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.031
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.032
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.036
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.042
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.048
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.053
Use #701317 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.