#762D4C
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.1% 0.108 356.4), rgb(118, 45, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#762D4C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.25:1 |
| White text | 9.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #762D4C |
| RGB | rgb(118, 45, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 45%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.108 356.4) |
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 #762D4C | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #762D4C | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #762D4C text on white | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #762D4C text on black | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DA
oklch(88.5% 0.035 355)
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Step 300
300
#E3B0C1
oklch(80.8% 0.063 356.7)
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Step 400
400
#D386A2
oklch(70.8% 0.1 356.6)
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Step 500
500
#C5658B
oklch(63% 0.129 356.4)
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Step 600
600
#B04B75
oklch(55.6% 0.139 356.6)
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Step 700
700
#973B62
oklch(49% 0.13 356.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#762D4C
oklch(41.1% 0.108 356.4)
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Step 900
900
#632C43
oklch(37.6% 0.084 355.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A27
oklch(27% 0.055 356.5)
#762D4C 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) | #393E4D | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4C4A | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F2839 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #762D4C
#762D4C
oklch(41.1% 0.108 356.4)
- #005849
#005849
oklch(41.1% 0.077 175.9)
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 #762D4C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.051
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.051
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.055
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.060
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.065
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.065
Use #762D4C 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.