#76283E
Closest named color: Bordeaux (#7B002C). oklch(39.9% 0.111 6.3), rgb(118, 40, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.79:1).
About this color
#76283E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bordeaux (#7B002C), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bordeaux (#7B002C) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76283E |
| RGB | rgb(118, 40, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 49%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.111 6.3) |
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 #76283E | 9.79:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #76283E | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #76283E text on white | 9.79:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #76283E text on black | 2.14:1 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0ABB8
oklch(81% 0.083 6.6)
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Step 400
400
#E57B93
oklch(70.7% 0.133 6.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA5479
oklch(63.1% 0.17 6.3)
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Step 600
600
#C53262
oklch(55.6% 0.185 6.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA2351
oklch(49.2% 0.172 6.4)
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Step 800
800
#8A2043
oklch(42.7% 0.142 6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#76283E
oklch(39.9% 0.111 6.3)
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Step 950
950
#411521
oklch(27% 0.069 6.1)
#76283E 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) | #383A3F | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D493C | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #801E31 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76283E
#76283E
oklch(39.9% 0.111 6.3)
- #00534D
#00534D
oklch(39.8% 0.07 186.4)
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 #76283E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.048
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.048
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.048
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.050
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.051
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.055
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.055
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.059
Use #76283E 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.