#76181E
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(37.4% 0.128 22.9), rgb(118, 24, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.93:1).
About this color
#76181E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76181E |
| RGB | rgb(118, 24, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 66%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.4% 0.128 22.9) |
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 #76181E | 10.93:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #76181E | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #76181E text on white | 10.93:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #76181E text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.054 22.5)
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Step 300
300
#F9A8A4
oklch(80.9% 0.096 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F17573
oklch(70.7% 0.153 22.7)
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Step 500
500
#E8484E
oklch(63.1% 0.196 22.8)
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Step 600
600
#D31A31
oklch(55.5% 0.213 23)
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Step 700
700
#B70024
oklch(49.2% 0.198 23)
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Step 800
800
#940E1F
oklch(42.7% 0.164 23.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#76181E
oklch(37.4% 0.128 22.9)
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Step 950
950
#461113
oklch(26.9% 0.081 22.4)
#76181E 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) | #34301D | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C441B | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82001B | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76181E
#76181E
oklch(37.4% 0.128 22.9)
- #004A50
#004A50
oklch(37.3% 0.064 204.1)
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 #76181E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.024
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.029
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.031
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.031
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.035
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.047
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.047
Use #76181E 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.