#733925
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(41.5% 0.088 39.5), rgb(115, 57, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.97:1).
About this color
#733925 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.97:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #733925 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 57, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.088 39.5) |
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 #733925 | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #733925 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #733925 text on white | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #733925 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CB
oklch(88.4% 0.029 39.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB6A8
oklch(80.9% 0.052 39.7)
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Step 400
400
#CD8F7A
oklch(70.6% 0.082 39.5)
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Step 500
500
#BF7258
oklch(63% 0.105 39.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA593E
oklch(55.5% 0.114 39)
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Step 700
700
#924930
oklch(49.1% 0.106 39.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#733925
oklch(41.5% 0.088 39.5)
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Step 900
900
#603425
oklch(37.7% 0.068 39.5)
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Step 950
950
#381F16
oklch(27% 0.042 40.5)
#733925 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) | #484123 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564E24 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E2E34 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #733925
#733925
oklch(41.5% 0.088 39.5)
- #005568
#005568
oklch(41.6% 0.076 219.7)
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 #733925, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.040
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.043
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.049
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.057
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.060
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.064
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.064
Use #733925 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.