#701723
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(36.2% 0.122 18.8), rgb(112, 23, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.43:1).
About this color
#701723 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #701723 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 23, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 66%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.122 18.8) |
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 #701723 | 11.43:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #701723 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #701723 text on white | 11.43:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #701723 text on black | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCC
oklch(88.4% 0.051 18.2)
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Step 300
300
#F6A9A9
oklch(80.9% 0.091 19.2)
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Step 400
400
#EE777C
oklch(70.8% 0.147 18.9)
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Step 500
500
#E44C5B
oklch(63.1% 0.187 18.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF2341
oklch(55.5% 0.203 18.8)
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Step 700
700
#B31033
oklch(49.1% 0.189 18.8)
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Step 800
800
#91152B
oklch(42.6% 0.156 18.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#701723
oklch(36.2% 0.122 18.8)
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Step 950
950
#451217
oklch(27% 0.078 18.5)
#701723 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) | #312E23 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474020 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B001C | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #701723
#701723
oklch(36.2% 0.122 18.8)
- #00474A
#00474A
oklch(36.2% 0.061 199.6)
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 #701723, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.027
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.031
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.034
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.034
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.036
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.044
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.048
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.051
Use #701723 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.