#710844
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(36.4% 0.143 353.4), rgb(113, 8, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.53:1).
About this color
#710844 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.53:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #710844 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 8, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 87%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.143 353.4) |
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 #710844 | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #710844 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #710844 text on white | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #710844 text on black | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.031 354.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACADC
oklch(88.6% 0.059 353.9)
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Step 300
300
#F7A3C6
oklch(80.8% 0.108 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#EF6DA9
oklch(70.8% 0.172 353.5)
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Step 500
500
#E53A94
oklch(63.1% 0.219 353.3)
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Step 600
600
#CD007E
oklch(55.6% 0.229 353.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE006A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#900056
oklch(42.8% 0.176 353.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#710844
oklch(36.4% 0.143 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#450D2A
oklch(27% 0.09 353.2)
#710844 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) | #222D45 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F4042 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B0027 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #710844
#710844
oklch(36.4% 0.143 353.4)
- #004A3B
#004A3B
oklch(36.5% 0.07 173.3)
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 #710844, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.019
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.023
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.035
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.037
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.038
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.046
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.050
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.059
Use #710844 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.