#71263C
Closest named color: Bordeaux (#7B002C). oklch(38.8% 0.107 5.5), rgb(113, 38, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#71263C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bordeaux (#7B002C), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bordeaux (#7B002C) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71263C |
| RGB | rgb(113, 38, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 50%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.107 5.5) |
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 #71263C | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71263C | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #71263C text on white | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #71263C text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD5
oklch(88.4% 0.045 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEABB9
oklch(80.8% 0.08 5.2)
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Step 400
400
#E37C95
oklch(70.7% 0.129 5.4)
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Step 500
500
#D7567B
oklch(63% 0.165 5.3)
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Step 600
600
#C33664
oklch(55.6% 0.179 5.6)
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Step 700
700
#A82753
oklch(49.2% 0.167 5.6)
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Step 800
800
#882344
oklch(42.7% 0.137 5.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#71263C
oklch(38.8% 0.107 5.5)
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Step 950
950
#411622
oklch(27.1% 0.068 5.4)
#71263C 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) | #36373D | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #49463A | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B1C2F | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71263C
#71263C
oklch(38.8% 0.107 5.5)
- #005049
#005049
oklch(38.8% 0.068 184.8)
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 #71263C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.046
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.048
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.049
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.049
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.050
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.054
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.061
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
Use #71263C 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.