#702441
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(38.5% 0.111 0.2), rgb(112, 36, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.40:1).
About this color
#702441 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.40:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #702441 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 36, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 51%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.111 0.2) |
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 #702441 | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #702441 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #702441 text on white | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #702441 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 359.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEAABE
oklch(80.8% 0.083 359.9)
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Step 400
400
#E37B9D
oklch(70.8% 0.133 0.2)
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Step 500
500
#D75485
oklch(63% 0.17 360)
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Step 600
600
#C2336E
oklch(55.5% 0.185 0.3)
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Step 700
700
#A7245C
oklch(49% 0.171 0.3)
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Step 800
800
#88214B
oklch(42.7% 0.142 0.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#702441
oklch(38.5% 0.111 0.2)
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Step 950
950
#411525
oklch(27.1% 0.071 0.3)
#702441 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) | #323742 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #47453F | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #791C30 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #702441
#702441
oklch(38.5% 0.111 0.2)
- #005045
#005045
oklch(38.6% 0.07 179.4)
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 #702441, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.043
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.046
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.047
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.048
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.052
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.053
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.054
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.063
Use #702441 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.