#731546
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(37.7% 0.135 354.2), rgb(115, 21, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#731546 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #731546 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 21, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 69%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.135 354.2) |
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 #731546 | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #731546 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #731546 text on white | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #731546 text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADB
oklch(88.4% 0.056 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A5C5
oklch(80.9% 0.102 354)
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Step 400
400
#EB71A7
oklch(70.7% 0.161 354.2)
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Step 500
500
#E14291
oklch(63% 0.207 354.3)
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Step 600
600
#CC0B7C
oklch(55.6% 0.225 354)
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Step 700
700
#AE0068
oklch(49.1% 0.202 354.2)
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Step 800
800
#8F0455
oklch(42.7% 0.173 354.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#731546
oklch(37.7% 0.135 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#440F29
oklch(27% 0.086 354.3)
#731546 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) | #283247 | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434344 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D082B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #731546
#731546
oklch(37.7% 0.135 354.2)
- #004E3F
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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 #731546, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.026
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.030
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.032
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.042
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.044
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.056
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.056
Use #731546 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.