#712853
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(39.9% 0.115 347.2), rgb(113, 40, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.85:1).
About this color
#712853 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #712853 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 40, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 48%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.115 347.2) |
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 #712853 | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #712853 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #712853 text on white | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #712853 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 347.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBAACB
oklch(80.9% 0.087 347.4)
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Step 400
400
#DE7BB1
oklch(70.8% 0.138 347.3)
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Step 500
500
#D1549D
oklch(63% 0.176 347.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD3388
oklch(55.6% 0.192 347.4)
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Step 700
700
#A22474
oklch(49.1% 0.178 346.9)
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Step 800
800
#84215E
oklch(42.8% 0.147 347.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#712853
oklch(39.9% 0.115 347.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F152D
oklch(27.1% 0.073 347.7)
#712853 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) | #303B54 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #454851 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79263A | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #712853
#712853
oklch(39.9% 0.115 347.2)
- #00553E
#00553E
oklch(39.9% 0.082 167.1)
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 #712853, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.043
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.049
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.054
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.055
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.058
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
Use #712853 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.