#762853
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.7% 0.119 349.6), rgb(118, 40, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#762853 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762853 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 40, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 49%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.7% 0.119 349.6) |
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 #762853 | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762853 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.5 | Not readable |
| #762853 text on white | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #762853 text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDD
oklch(88.4% 0.039 348.9)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC7
oklch(80.9% 0.069 349.9)
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Step 400
400
#D583AB
oklch(70.8% 0.112 349.7)
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Step 500
500
#C76196
oklch(63% 0.143 349.6)
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Step 600
600
#B24581
oklch(55.5% 0.156 349.2)
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Step 700
700
#99366D
oklch(49.1% 0.145 349.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#762853
oklch(40.7% 0.119 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#642A49
oklch(37.7% 0.092 349.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B192B
oklch(27% 0.059 348.8)
#762853 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) | #323D54 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484A51 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E253A | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762853
#762853
oklch(40.7% 0.119 349.6)
- #005742
#005742
oklch(40.6% 0.081 169.4)
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 #762853, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.043
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.045
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.050
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.060
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.061
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.066
Use #762853 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.