#762327
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(38.7% 0.116 21.7), rgb(118, 35, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.29:1).
About this color
#762327 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762327 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 35, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 54%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.116 21.7) |
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 #762327 | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762327 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #762327 text on white | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #762327 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E2
oklch(93.6% 0.024 23.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.049 21.2)
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Step 300
300
#F4ABA8
oklch(81% 0.087 21.8)
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Step 400
400
#EA7A79
oklch(70.6% 0.139 21.7)
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Step 500
500
#E05257
oklch(63% 0.177 21.7)
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Step 600
600
#CC2E3D
oklch(55.7% 0.193 21.6)
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Step 700
700
#B01D2F
oklch(49.1% 0.18 21.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F1D27
oklch(42.8% 0.149 22)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#762327
oklch(38.7% 0.116 21.7)
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Step 950
950
#441416
oklch(27% 0.074 21.1)
#762327 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) | #393526 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4725 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #820E25 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762327
#762327
oklch(38.7% 0.116 21.7)
- #004E53
#004E53
oklch(38.6% 0.066 202.2)
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 #762327, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.036
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.040
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.044
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.044
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.046
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.053
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.056
Use #762327 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.