#762C4F
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.1% 0.111 353.7), rgb(118, 44, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.36:1).
About this color
#762C4F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762C4F |
| RGB | rgb(118, 44, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 46%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.111 353.7) |
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 #762C4F | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762C4F | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #762C4F text on white | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #762C4F text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DB
oklch(88.6% 0.036 353.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3B0C4
oklch(80.9% 0.065 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#D385A5
oklch(70.7% 0.103 353.9)
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Step 500
500
#C5648F
oklch(63% 0.132 353.7)
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Step 600
600
#B1497A
oklch(55.6% 0.145 353.5)
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Step 700
700
#973A66
oklch(49% 0.133 353.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#762C4F
oklch(41.1% 0.111 353.7)
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Step 900
900
#642C45
oklch(37.8% 0.086 354)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A28
oklch(27% 0.055 354.7)
#762C4F 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) | #373E50 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4C4D | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F283A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762C4F
#762C4F
oklch(41.1% 0.111 353.7)
- #005847
#005847
oklch(41.1% 0.078 173.7)
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 #762C4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.049
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.055
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.055
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.064
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.066
Use #762C4F 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.