#75020F
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(35.5% 0.142 25), rgb(117, 2, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.85:1).
About this color
#75020F is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blood (#770001), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.77:1 |
| White text | 11.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75020F |
| RGB | rgb(117, 2, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 97%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.5% 0.142 25) |
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 #75020F | 11.85:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #75020F | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #75020F text on white | 11.85:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #75020F text on black | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#FECBC6
oklch(88.5% 0.059 24.8)
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Step 300
300
#FEA59E
oklch(80.8% 0.107 24.6)
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Step 400
400
#F96F68
oklch(70.8% 0.171 25.3)
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Step 500
500
#F13A3F
oklch(63.1% 0.218 24.9)
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Step 600
600
#D80023
oklch(55.6% 0.225 25)
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Step 700
700
#B7001C
oklch(49.1% 0.199 25)
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Step 800
800
#970015
oklch(42.6% 0.173 25)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#75020F
oklch(35.5% 0.142 25)
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Step 950
950
#490D0E
oklch(27% 0.09 24.8)
#75020F 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) | #2D280E | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #483F08 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #820009 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75020F
#75020F
oklch(35.5% 0.142 25)
- #00454B
#00454B
oklch(35.6% 0.061 204.7)
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 #75020F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.011
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.021
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.027
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.027
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.033
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.039
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.051
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.055
Use #75020F 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.