#722935
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.1% 0.103 13.3), rgb(114, 41, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.07:1).
About this color
#722935 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #722935 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 41, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 47%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.103 13.3) |
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 #722935 | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #722935 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #722935 text on white | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #722935 text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED1
oklch(88.5% 0.043 12.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEACB2
oklch(80.8% 0.078 12.9)
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Step 400
400
#E27E8A
oklch(70.6% 0.124 13.1)
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Step 500
500
#D75A6D
oklch(63.1% 0.158 13.5)
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Step 600
600
#C23A55
oklch(55.5% 0.172 13.3)
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Step 700
700
#A72B46
oklch(49% 0.16 13)
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Step 800
800
#882639
oklch(42.7% 0.132 13.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#722935
oklch(39.1% 0.103 13.3)
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Step 950
950
#41171D
oklch(27.1% 0.065 13.8)
#722935 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) | #3A3935 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4733 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C1E2E | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #722935
#722935
oklch(39.1% 0.103 13.3)
- #00504F
#00504F
oklch(39% 0.067 193.3)
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 #722935, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.042
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.048
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.050
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.055
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.059
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.060
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.061
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.063
Use #722935 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.