#751E2F
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(38.2% 0.12 13.8), rgb(117, 30, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.58:1).
About this color
#751E2F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #751E2F |
| RGB | rgb(117, 30, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 59%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.12 13.8) |
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 #751E2F | 10.58:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #751E2F | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #751E2F text on white | 10.58:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #751E2F text on black | 1.98:1 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCCF
oklch(88.4% 0.05 13.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AF
oklch(80.9% 0.09 14.1)
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Step 400
400
#EC7785
oklch(70.7% 0.144 14)
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Step 500
500
#E24D67
oklch(63.1% 0.184 13.9)
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Step 600
600
#CD254F
oklch(55.5% 0.201 13.7)
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Step 700
700
#B11340
oklch(49.1% 0.187 13.6)
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Step 800
800
#901735
oklch(42.8% 0.154 13.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#751E2F
oklch(38.2% 0.12 13.8)
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Step 950
950
#44131B
oklch(27% 0.075 14)
#751E2F 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) | #34332F | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B452D | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #800825 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #751E2F
#751E2F
oklch(38.2% 0.12 13.8)
- #004D4D
#004D4D
oklch(38% 0.065 194.8)
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 #751E2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.029
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.031
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.045
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.047
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.050
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.050
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.050
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.052
Use #751E2F 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.