#71182F
Closest named color: Bordeaux (#7B002C). oklch(36.8% 0.123 10.9), rgb(113, 24, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.20:1).
About this color
#71182F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bordeaux (#7B002C), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bordeaux (#7B002C) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71182F |
| RGB | rgb(113, 24, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 65%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.123 10.9) |
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 #71182F | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71182F | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #71182F text on white | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #71182F text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.051 10.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B2
oklch(80.8% 0.092 10.8)
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Step 400
400
#EC768A
oklch(70.7% 0.146 10.9)
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Step 500
500
#E34B6D
oklch(63.2% 0.188 11.1)
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Step 600
600
#CE2155
oklch(55.6% 0.205 11)
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Step 700
700
#B20D46
oklch(49.2% 0.191 10.7)
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Step 800
800
#901439
oklch(42.7% 0.157 11.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#71182F
oklch(36.8% 0.123 10.9)
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Step 950
950
#44121D
oklch(26.9% 0.077 10.7)
#71182F 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) | #2F2F2F | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #46422D | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C0022 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71182F
#71182F
oklch(36.8% 0.123 10.9)
- #004A47
#004A47
oklch(36.9% 0.064 190.1)
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 #71182F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.026
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.028
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.034
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.045
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.045
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.048
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.050
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.053
Use #71182F 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.