#762604
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(38.7% 0.119 39.4), rgb(118, 38, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.24:1).
About this color
#762604 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762604 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 38, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 93%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.119 39.4) |
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 #762604 | 10.24:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762604 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #762604 text on white | 10.24:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #762604 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#FAE5DD
oklch(93.7% 0.026 42.1)
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Step 200
200
#F7CFC1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 40.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3AD96
oklch(80.8% 0.089 39)
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Step 400
400
#EA7E59
oklch(70.6% 0.143 39.5)
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Step 500
500
#E05721
oklch(63% 0.182 39.5)
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Step 600
600
#C44100
oklch(55.6% 0.177 39.3)
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Step 700
700
#A53600
oklch(49% 0.155 39.6)
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Step 800
800
#892B00
oklch(42.8% 0.136 39.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#762604
oklch(38.7% 0.119 39.4)
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Step 950
950
#441605
oklch(27.1% 0.076 39.8)
#762604 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) | #3E3500 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514700 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #830D20 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762604
#762604
oklch(38.7% 0.119 39.4)
- #004D5E
#004D5E
oklch(38.8% 0.07 219.1)
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 #762604, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.006
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.044
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.044
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.047
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.053
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.054
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.054
Use #762604 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.