#760052
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(37.6% 0.159 346.4), rgb(118, 0, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.09:1).
About this color
#760052 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #760052 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 0, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.159 346.4) |
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 #760052 | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #760052 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #760052 text on white | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #760052 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
-
Step 100
100
#FCE1EF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 345.1)
-
Step 200
200
#FBC8E2
oklch(88.5% 0.067 346.5)
-
Step 300
300
#F9A1D0
oklch(81% 0.119 346.8)
-
Step 400
400
#F167B9
oklch(70.8% 0.191 346.4)
-
Step 500
500
#E72AA7
oklch(63.1% 0.244 346.3)
-
Step 600
600
#C9008F
oklch(55.6% 0.235 346.2)
-
Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
-
Step 800
800
#8D0063
oklch(42.8% 0.181 346.3)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#760052
oklch(37.6% 0.159 346.4)
-
Step 950
950
#460830
oklch(27% 0.101 346.7)
#760052 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) | #1A3054 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D4250 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F002D | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #760052
#760052
oklch(37.6% 0.159 346.4)
- #004E38
#004E38
oklch(37.6% 0.078 166.4)
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 #760052, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #760052.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.007
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.015
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.038
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.043
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.054
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.067
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.068
Use #760052 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.