#722636
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(38.8% 0.107 10.9), rgb(114, 38, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.26:1).
About this color
#722636 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #722636 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 38, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 50%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.107 10.9) |
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 #722636 | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #722636 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #722636 text on white | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #722636 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED2
oklch(88.6% 0.044 11)
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Step 300
300
#EFABB4
oklch(80.8% 0.081 10.3)
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Step 400
400
#E47C8D
oklch(70.6% 0.129 10.5)
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Step 500
500
#D95671
oklch(63% 0.165 10.6)
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Step 600
600
#C43659
oklch(55.5% 0.178 10.9)
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Step 700
700
#A92649
oklch(49% 0.167 10.8)
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Step 800
800
#89233C
oklch(42.7% 0.137 11)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#722636
oklch(38.8% 0.107 10.9)
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Step 950
950
#41161E
oklch(27% 0.067 11.3)
#722636 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) | #373736 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4634 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C1A2C | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #722636
#722636
oklch(38.8% 0.107 10.9)
- #004F4D
#004F4D
oklch(38.6% 0.066 191.8)
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 #722636, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.044
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.044
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.047
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.052
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.053
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.059
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.060
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.060
Use #722636 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.