#752944
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.1% 0.11 1.3), rgb(117, 41, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.73:1).
About this color
#752944 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #752944 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 41, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 48%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.11 1.3) |
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 #752944 | 9.73:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #752944 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #752944 text on white | 9.73:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #752944 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD7
oklch(88.4% 0.046 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBD
oklch(80.9% 0.082 1.4)
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Step 400
400
#E37B9B
oklch(70.7% 0.133 1.4)
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Step 500
500
#D75583
oklch(63.1% 0.168 1.2)
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Step 600
600
#C2346C
oklch(55.5% 0.183 1.4)
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Step 700
700
#A7255A
oklch(49.1% 0.17 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#88214A
oklch(42.7% 0.141 1.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#752944
oklch(40.1% 0.11 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#411524
oklch(27.1% 0.07 1.7)
#752944 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) | #373B45 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4942 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F2134 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #752944
#752944
oklch(40.1% 0.11 1.3)
- #00544A
#00544A
oklch(40% 0.072 181.3)
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 #752944, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.048
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.048
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.049
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.055
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.058
Use #752944 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.