#752139
Closest named color: Bordeaux (#7B002C). oklch(38.8% 0.118 7.3), rgb(117, 33, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#752139 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bordeaux (#7B002C), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bordeaux (#7B002C) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #752139 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 33, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 56%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.118 7.3) |
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 #752139 | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #752139 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #752139 text on white | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #752139 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD3
oklch(88.4% 0.049 7.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B6
oklch(80.9% 0.088 7.7)
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Step 400
400
#E97891
oklch(70.8% 0.141 7.3)
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Step 500
500
#DF4F76
oklch(63.2% 0.181 7.4)
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Step 600
600
#CA295F
oklch(55.7% 0.197 7.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE184E
oklch(49.1% 0.183 7.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D1940
oklch(42.6% 0.151 7.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#752139
oklch(38.8% 0.118 7.3)
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Step 950
950
#431320
oklch(27% 0.075 7)
#752139 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) | #34363A | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4637 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80122B | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #752139
#752139
oklch(38.8% 0.118 7.3)
- #00504B
#00504B
oklch(38.8% 0.068 187.6)
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 #752139, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.036
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.039
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.041
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.042
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.046
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.051
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.060
Use #752139 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.