#730214
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(35.2% 0.14 22.8), rgb(115, 2, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.01:1).
About this color
#730214 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blood (#770001), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #730214 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 2, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 97%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.2% 0.14 22.8) |
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 #730214 | 12.01:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #730214 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #730214 text on white | 12.01:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #730214 text on black | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 22.6)
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Step 200
200
#FECBC7
oklch(88.6% 0.058 23.5)
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Step 300
300
#FDA5A1
oklch(80.8% 0.105 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F86F6E
oklch(70.7% 0.169 22.8)
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Step 500
500
#F03C47
oklch(63.2% 0.215 23)
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Step 600
600
#D8002D
oklch(55.7% 0.225 22.8)
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Step 700
700
#B70025
oklch(49.2% 0.198 22.7)
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Step 800
800
#97001C
oklch(42.7% 0.172 22.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#730214
oklch(35.2% 0.14 22.8)
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Step 950
950
#490D11
oklch(27% 0.089 22.2)
#730214 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) | #2C2813 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463E0F | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F000B | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #730214
#730214
oklch(35.2% 0.14 22.8)
- #004449
#004449
oklch(35.2% 0.06 203.1)
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 #730214, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.018
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.022
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.026
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.027
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.033
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.037
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.050
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.056
Use #730214 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.