#701345
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(36.9% 0.134 353.4), rgb(112, 19, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.24:1).
About this color
#701345 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #701345 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 19, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 71%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.134 353.4) |
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 #701345 | 11.24:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #701345 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #701345 text on white | 11.24:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #701345 text on black | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBDC
oklch(88.6% 0.055 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#F4A6C6
oklch(81% 0.1 353.3)
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Step 400
400
#EA71A8
oklch(70.6% 0.16 353.5)
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Step 500
500
#E04393
oklch(63.1% 0.205 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#CB0F7D
oklch(55.5% 0.223 353.5)
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Step 700
700
#AE006A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E0756
oklch(42.6% 0.171 353.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#701345
oklch(36.9% 0.134 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#44102A
oklch(27.2% 0.085 353.5)
#701345 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) | #263046 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #404143 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79072A | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #701345
#701345
oklch(36.9% 0.134 353.4)
- #004B3C
#004B3C
oklch(36.8% 0.07 173.5)
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 #701345, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.023
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.036
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.038
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.041
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.046
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.050
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.058
Use #701345 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.