#761E4B
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(39.2% 0.129 353.5), rgb(118, 30, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.20:1).
About this color
#761E4B is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #761E4B |
| RGB | rgb(118, 30, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 59%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.129 353.5) |
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 #761E4B | 10.20:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #761E4B | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #761E4B text on white | 10.20:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #761E4B text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDC
oklch(88.5% 0.054 353.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3A7C5
oklch(81% 0.097 354.1)
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Step 400
400
#E873A8
oklch(70.6% 0.155 353.3)
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Step 500
500
#DE4793
oklch(63.1% 0.199 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#C91B7D
oklch(55.6% 0.216 353.5)
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Step 700
700
#AD0469
oklch(49.1% 0.2 353.6)
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Step 800
800
#8D0F56
oklch(42.8% 0.166 353.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#761E4B
oklch(39.2% 0.129 353.5)
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Step 950
950
#43112A
oklch(27.1% 0.082 353.1)
#761E4B 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) | #2E374C | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464749 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F1631 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #761E4B
#761E4B
oklch(39.2% 0.129 353.5)
- #005242
#005242
oklch(39.1% 0.075 173.7)
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 #761E4B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.030
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.032
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.034
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.040
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.048
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.051
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.058
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.058
Use #761E4B 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.