#760041
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(36.9% 0.151 356.6), rgb(118, 0, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.37:1).
About this color
#760041 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #760041 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 0, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.151 356.6) |
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 #760041 | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #760041 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #760041 text on white | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #760041 text on black | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EA
oklch(93.5% 0.033 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9DA
oklch(88.6% 0.063 356.9)
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Step 300
300
#FBA2C2
oklch(80.9% 0.112 356.7)
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Step 400
400
#F468A3
oklch(70.6% 0.181 356.4)
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Step 500
500
#EB2F8C
oklch(63% 0.231 356.7)
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Step 600
600
#CF0076
oklch(55.6% 0.227 356.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0063
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#910051
oklch(42.8% 0.175 356.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#760041
oklch(36.9% 0.151 356.6)
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Step 950
950
#470927
oklch(26.9% 0.096 356.7)
#760041 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) | #232D42 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #42413F | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #810023 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #760041
#760041
oklch(36.9% 0.151 356.6)
- #004B3E
#004B3E
oklch(36.9% 0.069 176)
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 #760041, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.015
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.024
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.027
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.030
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.038
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.043
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.052
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.057
Use #760041 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.