#762312
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(38.4% 0.119 33.4), rgb(118, 35, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.39:1).
About this color
#762312 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762312 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 35, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 74%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.119 33.4) |
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 #762312 | 10.39:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762312 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #762312 text on white | 10.39:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #762312 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DF
oklch(93.6% 0.026 32.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CEC4
oklch(88.5% 0.05 33.6)
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Step 300
300
#F5AC9B
oklch(81% 0.09 33.6)
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Step 400
400
#EC7C64
oklch(70.8% 0.143 33.3)
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Step 500
500
#E25437
oklch(63.1% 0.183 33.4)
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Step 600
600
#CE2F08
oklch(55.6% 0.2 33.3)
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Step 700
700
#AF2400
oklch(49.1% 0.179 33.5)
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Step 800
800
#901E03
oklch(42.7% 0.153 33.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#762312
oklch(38.4% 0.119 33.4)
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Step 950
950
#44150B
oklch(27% 0.075 33.7)
#762312 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) | #3B340F | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50470E | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #820820 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762312
#762312
oklch(38.4% 0.119 33.4)
- #004C59
#004C59
oklch(38.3% 0.067 214.1)
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 #762312, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.017
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.037
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.038
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.048
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.049
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.052
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.054
Use #762312 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.