#733341
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.1% 0.091 8.2), rgb(115, 51, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.21:1).
About this color
#733341 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #733341 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 51, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 39%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.091 8.2) |
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 #733341 | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #733341 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #733341 text on white | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #733341 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECD2D5
oklch(88.6% 0.029 9.8)
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Step 300
300
#E0B3BA
oklch(80.9% 0.053 7.9)
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Step 400
400
#CF8A96
oklch(70.6% 0.086 8.1)
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Step 500
500
#C16C7C
oklch(63.1% 0.109 8.6)
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Step 600
600
#AC5266
oklch(55.5% 0.119 7.8)
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Step 700
700
#934354
oklch(49.1% 0.109 8.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#733341
oklch(41.1% 0.091 8.2)
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Step 900
900
#61303A
oklch(37.7% 0.072 8.1)
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Step 950
950
#391D22
oklch(27.1% 0.044 9)
#733341 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) | #3F4041 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504C40 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C2C38 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #733341
#733341
oklch(41.1% 0.091 8.2)
- #005752
#005752
oklch(41.2% 0.072 188.1)
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 #733341, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.029
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.039
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.069
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.070
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.070
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.070
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.071
Use #733341 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.