#733452
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(41.9% 0.096 352.2), rgb(115, 52, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.96:1).
About this color
#733452 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #733452 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 52, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 38%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.096 352.2) |
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 #733452 | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #733452 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #733452 text on white | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #733452 text on black | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DB
oklch(88.5% 0.032 352.5)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C4
oklch(80.8% 0.056 352)
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Step 400
400
#CC89A6
oklch(70.6% 0.09 352.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE6B90
oklch(63.2% 0.114 352.7)
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Step 600
600
#A9517B
oklch(55.6% 0.125 352)
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Step 700
700
#914167
oklch(49.1% 0.117 352.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#733452
oklch(41.9% 0.096 352.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F3046
oklch(37.8% 0.074 351.8)
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Step 950
950
#381C29
oklch(27% 0.048 351.5)
#733452 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) | #3C4253 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4D50 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B313F | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #733452
#733452
oklch(41.9% 0.096 352.2)
- #005B48
#005B48
oklch(42% 0.081 172.2)
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 #733452, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.040
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.045
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.066
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.075
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.076
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.079
Use #733452 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.