#71302A
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(39.8% 0.093 27.4), rgb(113, 48, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.72:1).
About this color
#71302A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71302A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 48, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 46%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.093 27.4) |
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 #71302A | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71302A | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #71302A text on white | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #71302A text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E2
oklch(93.5% 0.02 28.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.039 27.8)
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Step 300
300
#EBB0A8
oklch(81% 0.07 27.5)
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Step 400
400
#DE847A
oklch(70.7% 0.113 27)
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Step 500
500
#D26258
oklch(63.1% 0.144 27.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD463D
oklch(55.6% 0.155 27.5)
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Step 700
700
#A3362F
oklch(49.1% 0.145 27.4)
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Step 800
800
#842E28
oklch(42.6% 0.12 27.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#71302A
oklch(39.8% 0.093 27.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A16
oklch(27.1% 0.059 27.9)
#71302A 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) | #403B29 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504929 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C242F | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71302A
#71302A
oklch(39.8% 0.093 27.4)
- #00515A
#00515A
oklch(39.8% 0.068 207.7)
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 #71302A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.036
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.036
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.056
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.061
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.061
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.063
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.063
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.065
Use #71302A 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.