#76244B
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(39.9% 0.121 354.7), rgb(118, 36, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.88:1).
About this color
#76244B is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76244B |
| RGB | rgb(118, 36, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 53%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.121 354.7) |
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 #76244B | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #76244B | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #76244B text on white | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #76244B text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 354.7)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C4
oklch(80.8% 0.091 354.3)
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Step 400
400
#E577A6
oklch(70.7% 0.145 354.5)
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Step 500
500
#DA4E90
oklch(63.1% 0.186 354.6)
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Step 600
600
#C5287A
oklch(55.6% 0.202 354.6)
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Step 700
700
#AA1867
oklch(49.2% 0.188 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#8A1954
oklch(42.8% 0.155 354.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#76244B
oklch(39.9% 0.121 354.7)
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Step 950
950
#411328
oklch(26.9% 0.076 355.1)
#76244B 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) | #32394C | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484949 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F1D34 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76244B
#76244B
oklch(39.9% 0.121 354.7)
- #005445
#005445
oklch(39.8% 0.075 175.2)
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 #76244B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.037
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.040
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.042
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.048
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.054
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.058
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.060
Use #76244B 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.