#750823
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(36.2% 0.138 16.2), rgb(117, 8, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.56:1).
About this color
#750823 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #750823 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 8, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 87%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.138 16.2) |
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 #750823 | 11.56:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #750823 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #750823 text on white | 11.56:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #750823 text on black | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E3
oklch(93.5% 0.03 15.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCACC
oklch(88.4% 0.058 15.7)
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Step 300
300
#FCA5A9
oklch(80.9% 0.103 16.6)
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Step 400
400
#F66F7C
oklch(70.7% 0.166 16.4)
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Step 500
500
#ED3C5B
oklch(63% 0.212 16.3)
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Step 600
600
#D60043
oklch(55.6% 0.223 16.4)
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Step 700
700
#B50038
oklch(49.1% 0.196 16.1)
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Step 800
800
#96002D
oklch(42.7% 0.171 16.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#750823
oklch(36.2% 0.138 16.2)
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Step 950
950
#480D17
oklch(27% 0.088 16.1)
#750823 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) | #2D2B23 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474120 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #810015 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #750823
#750823
oklch(36.2% 0.138 16.2)
- #004748
#004748
oklch(36.1% 0.061 196.4)
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 #750823, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.013
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.020
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.033
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.035
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.038
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.039
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.040
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.050
Use #750823 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.