#722433
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(38.4% 0.11 12.5), rgb(114, 36, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.41:1).
About this color
#722433 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #722433 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 36, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 52%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.11 12.5) |
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 #722433 | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #722433 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #722433 text on white | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #722433 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD1
oklch(88.4% 0.047 11.4)
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Step 300
300
#F1ABB2
oklch(80.9% 0.083 12.5)
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Step 400
400
#E67B8A
oklch(70.6% 0.133 12.2)
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Step 500
500
#DB556D
oklch(63.1% 0.168 12.5)
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Step 600
600
#C63355
oklch(55.5% 0.183 12.4)
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Step 700
700
#AB2445
oklch(49.1% 0.17 12.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B2139
oklch(42.8% 0.141 12.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#722433
oklch(38.4% 0.11 12.5)
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Step 950
950
#42151D
oklch(27% 0.07 12.3)
#722433 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) | #363633 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4631 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D162A | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #722433
#722433
oklch(38.4% 0.11 12.5)
- #004E4D
#004E4D
oklch(38.3% 0.066 193.3)
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 #722433, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.040
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.041
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.050
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.051
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.053
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.056
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.057
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.058
Use #722433 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.