#702450
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(39.1% 0.118 348.2), rgb(112, 36, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.20:1).
About this color
#702450 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #702450 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 36, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 51%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.118 348.2) |
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 #702450 | 10.20:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #702450 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #702450 text on white | 10.20:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #702450 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.026 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDF
oklch(88.6% 0.049 347.9)
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Step 300
300
#ECA9CA
oklch(80.8% 0.089 348.2)
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Step 400
400
#E079B0
oklch(70.7% 0.142 348.1)
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Step 500
500
#D4529C
oklch(63.1% 0.181 348.3)
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Step 600
600
#BF2F87
oklch(55.6% 0.197 348.1)
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Step 700
700
#A41F72
oklch(49% 0.183 348.1)
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Step 800
800
#861E5D
oklch(42.8% 0.152 348.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#702450
oklch(39.1% 0.118 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F142D
oklch(26.9% 0.075 347.3)
#702450 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) | #2E3951 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #43464E | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #782136 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #702450
#702450
oklch(39.1% 0.118 348.2)
- #00523D
#00523D
oklch(39% 0.079 168.4)
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 #702450, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.037
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.045
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.049
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.049
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.050
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.057
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.068
Use #702450 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.