#712429
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(38% 0.109 20.2), rgb(113, 36, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.57:1).
About this color
#712429 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #712429 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 36, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.109 20.2) |
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 #712429 | 10.57:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #712429 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #712429 text on white | 10.57:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #712429 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CECD
oklch(88.5% 0.045 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F1ACAB
oklch(80.9% 0.082 19.9)
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Step 400
400
#E67D7E
oklch(70.7% 0.13 20.3)
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Step 500
500
#DC575E
oklch(63.2% 0.167 20.1)
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Step 600
600
#C73644
oklch(55.6% 0.181 20.3)
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Step 700
700
#AB2636
oklch(49% 0.168 20)
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Step 800
800
#8B232D
oklch(42.7% 0.139 20.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#712429
oklch(38% 0.109 20.2)
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Step 950
950
#421618
oklch(27% 0.068 20.2)
#712429 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) | #383529 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4527 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C1326 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #712429
#712429
oklch(38% 0.109 20.2)
- #004C50
#004C50
oklch(37.9% 0.064 200.9)
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 #712429, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.040
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.043
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.044
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.046
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.048
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.050
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.052
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.057
Use #712429 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.