#750B11
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(36.1% 0.137 25.8), rgb(117, 11, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.58:1).
About this color
#750B11 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blood (#770001), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #750B11 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 11, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 83%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.137 25.8) |
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 #750B11 | 11.58:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #750B11 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #750B11 text on white | 11.58:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #750B11 text on black | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#FDE3E0
oklch(93.6% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 200
200
#FDCBC6
oklch(88.4% 0.057 24.9)
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Step 300
300
#FCA79E
oklch(80.9% 0.102 26.2)
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Step 400
400
#F67169
oklch(70.6% 0.165 25.6)
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Step 500
500
#EE4040
oklch(63.1% 0.211 25.6)
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Step 600
600
#D8001F
oklch(55.5% 0.226 25.8)
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Step 700
700
#B70019
oklch(49.1% 0.199 25.7)
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Step 800
800
#980012
oklch(42.8% 0.174 25.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#750B11
oklch(36.1% 0.137 25.8)
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Step 950
950
#480F0E
oklch(27% 0.086 25.9)
#750B11 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) | #302A10 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #49410B | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82000F | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #750B11
#750B11
oklch(36.1% 0.137 25.8)
- #00464D
#00464D
oklch(36% 0.062 206.2)
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 #750B11, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.012
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.019
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.025
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.027
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.037
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.040
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.048
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.048
Use #750B11 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.