#722746
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(39.4% 0.11 357.8), rgb(114, 39, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.02:1).
About this color
#722746 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #722746 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 39, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 49%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.11 357.8) |
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 #722746 | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #722746 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #722746 text on white | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #722746 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 357.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD9
oklch(88.5% 0.046 357.6)
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Step 300
300
#EDABC0
oklch(80.9% 0.082 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#E17BA0
oklch(70.6% 0.132 357.9)
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Step 500
500
#D65589
oklch(63.1% 0.169 358)
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Step 600
600
#C13473
oklch(55.6% 0.184 357.9)
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Step 700
700
#A62561
oklch(49.1% 0.171 357.6)
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Step 800
800
#87214F
oklch(42.7% 0.142 357.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#722746
oklch(39.4% 0.11 357.8)
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Step 950
950
#401526
oklch(27% 0.07 358.2)
#722746 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) | #343947 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484744 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B2033 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #722746
#722746
oklch(39.4% 0.11 357.8)
- #005346
#005346
oklch(39.6% 0.073 177.4)
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 #722746, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.047
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.047
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.050
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.053
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.059
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.063
Use #722746 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.