#762352
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(40.1% 0.126 349.4), rgb(118, 35, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.84:1).
About this color
#762352 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762352 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 35, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 54%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.126 349.4) |
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 #762352 | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762352 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #762352 text on white | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #762352 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.052 350)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8CA
oklch(81% 0.095 349.5)
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Step 400
400
#E475AF
oklch(70.6% 0.152 349.1)
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Step 500
500
#D94B9B
oklch(63.1% 0.194 349.3)
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Step 600
600
#C42486
oklch(55.6% 0.21 349.2)
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Step 700
700
#A91271
oklch(49.1% 0.196 349.5)
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Step 800
800
#89155C
oklch(42.6% 0.162 349.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#762352
oklch(40.1% 0.126 349.4)
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Step 950
950
#41122C
oklch(27% 0.08 349.5)
#762352 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) | #2F3A53 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464950 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F1F37 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762352
#762352
oklch(40.1% 0.126 349.4)
- #005541
#005541
oklch(40% 0.079 170)
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 #762352, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.036
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.037
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.044
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.049
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.053
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.059
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.063
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.065
Use #762352 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.