#751944
Closest named color: Wine (#80013F). oklch(38.3% 0.131 357.1), rgb(117, 25, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.61:1).
About this color
#751944 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine (#80013F), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine (#80013F) |
| Black text | 1.97:1 |
| White text | 10.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #751944 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 25, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 65%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.131 357.1) |
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 #751944 | 10.61:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #751944 | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #751944 text on white | 10.61:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #751944 text on black | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD9
oklch(88.5% 0.054 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5A6C1
oklch(80.9% 0.099 357.4)
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Step 400
400
#EB72A2
oklch(70.7% 0.157 356.9)
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Step 500
500
#E1458B
oklch(63.1% 0.201 357.1)
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Step 600
600
#CC1475
oklch(55.6% 0.218 357)
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Step 700
700
#AF0062
oklch(49.1% 0.2 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#8F0950
oklch(42.7% 0.169 357.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#751944
oklch(38.3% 0.131 357.1)
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Step 950
950
#441027
oklch(27% 0.083 357.1)
#751944 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) | #2C3445 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464542 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F0C2C | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #751944
#751944
oklch(38.3% 0.131 357.1)
- #004F42
#004F42
oklch(38.2% 0.071 176.8)
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 #751944, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.028
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.029
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.030
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.033
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.040
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.051
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.051
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.054
Use #751944 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.