#702102
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(36.9% 0.118 38.5), rgb(112, 33, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.00:1).
About this color
#702102 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #702102 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 33, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 96%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.118 38.5) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #702102 | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #702102 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #702102 text on white | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #702102 text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DE
oklch(93.7% 0.025 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#F7CFC2
oklch(88.5% 0.049 38.8)
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Step 300
300
#F3AD97
oklch(80.9% 0.088 38.2)
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Step 400
400
#EA7E5C
oklch(70.7% 0.142 38.2)
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Step 500
500
#E05828
oklch(63.2% 0.18 38.5)
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Step 600
600
#C53F00
oklch(55.6% 0.18 38.6)
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Step 700
700
#A73400
oklch(49.2% 0.159 38.6)
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Step 800
800
#8A2900
oklch(42.7% 0.139 38.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#702102
oklch(36.9% 0.118 38.5)
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Step 950
950
#431607
oklch(26.9% 0.074 38.4)
#702102 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) | #393100 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4300 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C051C | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #702102
#702102
oklch(36.9% 0.118 38.5)
- #004857
#004857
oklch(37.1% 0.066 217.7)
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 #702102, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.018
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.029
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.038
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.044
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.060
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.061
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.066
Use #702102 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.