#75392E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42% 0.087 31.7), rgb(117, 57, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#75392E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75392E |
| RGB | rgb(117, 57, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 44%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.087 31.7) |
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 #75392E | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #75392E | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #75392E text on white | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #75392E text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CE
oklch(88.5% 0.028 31.7)
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Step 300
300
#DFB5AD
oklch(80.8% 0.05 30.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE8E81
oklch(70.7% 0.081 31.9)
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Step 500
500
#C07161
oklch(63.2% 0.104 32.3)
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Step 600
600
#AB5848
oklch(55.6% 0.112 32.2)
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Step 700
700
#93473A
oklch(49.1% 0.105 31.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#75392E
oklch(42% 0.087 31.7)
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Step 900
900
#60332A
oklch(37.6% 0.067 32.3)
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Step 950
950
#391E19
oklch(27% 0.044 31.3)
#75392E 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) | #48422D | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574F2D | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #802F36 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75392E
#75392E
oklch(42% 0.087 31.7)
- #005764
#005764
oklch(41.9% 0.073 212.1)
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 #75392E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.048
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.048
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.052
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.063
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.066
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.069
Use #75392E 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.