#702F36
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.7% 0.092 15.7), rgb(112, 47, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.77:1).
About this color
#702F36 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #702F36 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 47, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 41%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.092 15.7) |
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 #702F36 | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #702F36 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #702F36 text on white | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #702F36 text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E5
oklch(93.6% 0.02 17.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD1
oklch(88.5% 0.039 14)
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Step 300
300
#EAAFB2
oklch(80.9% 0.069 15.3)
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Step 400
400
#DD8389
oklch(70.7% 0.111 16)
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Step 500
500
#D1616C
oklch(63.2% 0.142 16)
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Step 600
600
#BC4454
oklch(55.6% 0.154 15.8)
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Step 700
700
#A13545
oklch(49% 0.142 15.5)
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Step 800
800
#832D39
oklch(42.7% 0.118 15.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#702F36
oklch(39.7% 0.092 15.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E191D
oklch(27% 0.058 15.1)
#702F36 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) | #3D3C36 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4935 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A2632 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #702F36
#702F36
oklch(39.7% 0.092 15.7)
- #005253
#005253
oklch(39.8% 0.068 196.2)
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 #702F36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.030
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.054
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.060
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.063
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.067
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.068
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.071
Use #702F36 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.