#71094D
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(36.8% 0.147 347.7), rgb(113, 9, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.36:1).
About this color
#71094D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71094D |
| RGB | rgb(113, 9, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 85%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.147 347.7) |
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 #71094D | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71094D | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #71094D text on white | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #71094D text on black | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9E0
oklch(88.4% 0.062 348)
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Step 300
300
#F6A3CE
oklch(80.9% 0.111 347.5)
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Step 400
400
#EC6CB4
oklch(70.6% 0.176 347.7)
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Step 500
500
#E239A2
oklch(63.1% 0.225 347.5)
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Step 600
600
#CA008B
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D0060
oklch(42.6% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#71094D
oklch(36.8% 0.147 347.7)
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Step 950
950
#440C2E
oklch(26.9% 0.093 348)
#71094D 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) | #1E2F4F | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D404B | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A022C | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71094D
#71094D
oklch(36.8% 0.147 347.7)
- #004C37
#004C37
oklch(37% 0.076 167)
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 #71094D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.011
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.022
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.034
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.041
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.042
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.044
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.060
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.073
Use #71094D 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.