#761919
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(37.4% 0.128 25.9), rgb(118, 25, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#761919 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blood (#770001), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #761919 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 25, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 65%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.4% 0.128 25.9) |
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 #761919 | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #761919 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #761919 text on white | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #761919 text on black | 1.92:1 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
-
Step 100
100
#FCE3E0
oklch(93.5% 0.028 25.9)
-
Step 200
200
#FBCCC7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 25.3)
-
Step 300
300
#F8A9A0
oklch(80.9% 0.095 26.5)
-
Step 400
400
#F1766D
oklch(70.7% 0.153 26)
-
Step 500
500
#E84A46
oklch(63.1% 0.195 25.9)
-
Step 600
600
#D31C26
oklch(55.5% 0.212 25.9)
-
Step 700
700
#B70419
oklch(49.2% 0.198 25.9)
-
Step 800
800
#941017
oklch(42.7% 0.164 26)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#761919
oklch(37.4% 0.128 25.9)
-
Step 950
950
#461210
oklch(27% 0.08 26.2)
#761919 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) | #353018 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4415 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82001A | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #761919
#761919
oklch(37.4% 0.128 25.9)
- #004A51
#004A51
oklch(37.3% 0.064 205.6)
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 #761919, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.026
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.028
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.028
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.029
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.037
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.041
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.045
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.049
Use #761919 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.