#761F23
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(38.2% 0.121 22.6), rgb(118, 31, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.54:1).
About this color
#761F23 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #761F23 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 31, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 58%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.121 22.6) |
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 #761F23 | 10.54:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #761F23 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #761F23 text on white | 10.54:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #761F23 text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E2
oklch(93.7% 0.025 23.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.05 22.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6AAA6
oklch(81% 0.09 22.6)
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Step 400
400
#ED7876
oklch(70.6% 0.145 22.4)
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Step 500
500
#E34E53
oklch(63% 0.185 22.3)
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Step 600
600
#CF2737
oklch(55.6% 0.201 22.6)
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Step 700
700
#B2152A
oklch(49% 0.187 22.4)
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Step 800
800
#911824
oklch(42.7% 0.155 22.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#761F23
oklch(38.2% 0.121 22.6)
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Step 950
950
#451314
oklch(27% 0.077 22.7)
#761F23 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) | #373322 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4620 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #820321 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #761F23
#761F23
oklch(38.2% 0.121 22.6)
- #004D52
#004D52
oklch(38.3% 0.065 202.3)
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 #761F23, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.031
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.038
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.039
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.039
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.040
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.040
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.050
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.056
Use #761F23 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.