#762138
Closest named color: Bordeaux (#7B002C). oklch(38.9% 0.119 8.4), rgb(118, 33, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.26:1).
About this color
#762138 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bordeaux (#7B002C), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bordeaux (#7B002C) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762138 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 33, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 56%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.119 8.4) |
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 #762138 | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762138 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #762138 text on white | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #762138 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.05 7.4)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B5
oklch(80.9% 0.088 8.5)
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Step 400
400
#EA778F
oklch(70.7% 0.143 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#DF4E73
oklch(63% 0.182 8.5)
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Step 600
600
#CB285C
oklch(55.7% 0.198 8.5)
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Step 700
700
#AF164C
oklch(49.1% 0.185 8.2)
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Step 800
800
#8E183E
oklch(42.7% 0.153 8.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#762138
oklch(38.9% 0.119 8.4)
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Step 950
950
#43131F
oklch(27% 0.075 8.4)
#762138 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) | #353638 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4736 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81112A | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762138
#762138
oklch(38.9% 0.119 8.4)
- #00504C
#00504C
oklch(38.9% 0.067 189)
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 #762138, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.035
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.038
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.041
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.044
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.047
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.049
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
Use #762138 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.