#750D0E
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(36.1% 0.137 27.3), rgb(117, 13, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.53:1).
About this color
#750D0E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 27°. 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 11.53:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #750D0E |
| RGB | rgb(117, 13, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 80%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.137 27.3) |
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 #750D0E | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #750D0E | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #750D0E text on white | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #750D0E text on black | 1.82:1 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DF
oklch(93.6% 0.029 28.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCC5
oklch(88.6% 0.057 27.7)
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Step 300
300
#FCA79C
oklch(80.9% 0.103 27.6)
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Step 400
400
#F67266
oklch(70.7% 0.164 27.3)
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Step 500
500
#EE423B
oklch(63.2% 0.21 27.4)
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Step 600
600
#D90015
oklch(55.7% 0.227 27.3)
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Step 700
700
#B70010
oklch(49% 0.2 27.3)
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Step 800
800
#98000B
oklch(42.7% 0.174 27.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#750D0E
oklch(36.1% 0.137 27.3)
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Step 950
950
#480F0D
oklch(27% 0.087 26.8)
#750D0E 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) | #312B0C | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4108 | 0.134 |
| 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°).
- #750D0E
#750D0E
oklch(36.1% 0.137 27.3)
- #00464E
#00464E
oklch(36% 0.062 207.7)
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 #750D0E, 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 0.017
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.024
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.030
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.040
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.043
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.048
Use #750D0E 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.