#710935
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(35.9% 0.137 3.6), rgb(113, 9, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.71:1).
About this color
#710935 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #710935 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 9, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 85%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.9% 0.137 3.6) |
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 #710935 | 11.71:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #710935 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #710935 text on white | 11.71:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #710935 text on black | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.03 2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 3.3)
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Step 300
300
#F9A5B9
oklch(81% 0.102 4.1)
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Step 400
400
#F16F95
oklch(70.7% 0.164 3.8)
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Step 500
500
#E83E7C
oklch(63.2% 0.209 3.5)
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Step 600
600
#D20065
oklch(55.6% 0.224 3.7)
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Step 700
700
#B20055
oklch(49.2% 0.198 3.5)
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Step 800
800
#930045
oklch(42.7% 0.172 3.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#710935
oklch(35.9% 0.137 3.6)
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Step 950
950
#460E22
oklch(27% 0.086 3.4)
#710935 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) | #272B36 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423F33 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C001F | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #710935
#710935
oklch(35.9% 0.137 3.6)
- #004740
#004740
oklch(35.7% 0.063 183.8)
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 #710935, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.012
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.036
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.036
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.046
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.047
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.047
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.048
Use #710935 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.