#713C35
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42.1% 0.076 28.6), rgb(113, 60, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.75:1).
About this color
#713C35 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #713C35 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 60, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 36%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.076 28.6) |
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 #713C35 | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #713C35 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #713C35 text on white | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #713C35 text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 29.9)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D0
oklch(88.4% 0.025 26.9)
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Step 300
300
#DCB6B1
oklch(80.8% 0.045 26.9)
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Step 400
400
#C99088
oklch(70.7% 0.071 27.9)
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Step 500
500
#BA746A
oklch(63.1% 0.09 28.7)
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Step 600
600
#A55B52
oklch(55.5% 0.099 28)
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Step 700
700
#8D4B42
oklch(49.1% 0.091 28.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#713C35
oklch(42.1% 0.076 28.6)
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Step 900
900
#5D352F
oklch(37.7% 0.059 29.3)
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Step 950
950
#371F1C
oklch(27% 0.038 27.6)
#713C35 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) | #484434 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554F34 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B343A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #713C35
#713C35
oklch(42.1% 0.076 28.6)
- #005862
#005862
oklch(42.1% 0.072 208.1)
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 #713C35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.027
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.039
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.057
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.059
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.063
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.069
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.070
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.071
Use #713C35 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.