#722349
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(39% 0.118 354.3), rgb(114, 35, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.23:1).
About this color
#722349 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #722349 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 35, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 53%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.118 354.3) |
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 #722349 | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #722349 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #722349 text on white | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #722349 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C4
oklch(80.9% 0.089 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#E378A6
oklch(70.6% 0.142 354.2)
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Step 500
500
#D85090
oklch(63.1% 0.181 354.4)
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Step 600
600
#C32D7A
oklch(55.6% 0.196 354.5)
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Step 700
700
#A81D67
oklch(49.1% 0.183 354.4)
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Step 800
800
#881C54
oklch(42.6% 0.151 354.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#722349
oklch(39% 0.118 354.3)
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Step 950
950
#411429
oklch(27.1% 0.074 354.2)
#722349 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) | #30384A | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464647 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B1D33 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #722349
#722349
oklch(39% 0.118 354.3)
- #005242
#005242
oklch(39.1% 0.075 173.7)
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 #722349, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.041
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.041
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.042
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.044
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.056
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.061
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.063
Use #722349 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.