#753645
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(42.1% 0.09 6.7), rgb(117, 54, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.86:1).
About this color
#753645 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #753645 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 54, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 37%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.09 6.7) |
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 #753645 | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #753645 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #753645 text on white | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #753645 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D6
oklch(88.6% 0.028 6.7)
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Step 300
300
#E0B3BB
oklch(80.9% 0.053 6.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE8B98
oklch(70.7% 0.083 6.7)
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Step 500
500
#C06D7F
oklch(63.2% 0.107 6.7)
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Step 600
600
#AB5368
oklch(55.6% 0.117 6.6)
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Step 700
700
#924356
oklch(49% 0.108 6.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#753645
oklch(42.1% 0.09 6.7)
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Step 900
900
#60313B
oklch(37.7% 0.069 7.3)
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Step 950
950
#391D23
oklch(27.1% 0.045 6.7)
#753645 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) | #424245 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524F44 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E303B | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #753645
#753645
oklch(42.1% 0.09 6.7)
- #005A54
#005A54
oklch(42.1% 0.074 187)
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 #753645, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.030
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.031
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.070
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.074
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.075
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.075
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.075
Use #753645 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.