#76204D
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(39.5% 0.128 352.4), rgb(118, 32, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.07:1).
About this color
#76204D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76204D |
| RGB | rgb(118, 32, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 57%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.128 352.4) |
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 #76204D | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #76204D | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #76204D text on white | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #76204D text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDC
oklch(88.4% 0.053 352.5)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7C7
oklch(80.8% 0.096 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#E774AA
oklch(70.7% 0.154 352.3)
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Step 500
500
#DC4995
oklch(63.1% 0.196 352.3)
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Step 600
600
#C71F7F
oklch(55.5% 0.213 352.4)
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Step 700
700
#AC0B6B
oklch(49.2% 0.198 352.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B1258
oklch(42.6% 0.164 352)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#76204D
oklch(39.5% 0.128 352.4)
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Step 950
950
#42112A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 352.4)
#76204D 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) | #2E384E | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #46484B | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F1A33 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76204D
#76204D
oklch(39.5% 0.128 352.4)
- #005342
#005342
oklch(39.4% 0.076 172.8)
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 #76204D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.032
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.033
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.037
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.044
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.049
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.055
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.058
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.060
Use #76204D 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.