#763147
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.5% 0.1 2.4), rgb(118, 49, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#763147 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763147 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 49, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 41%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.1 2.4) |
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 #763147 | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #763147 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #763147 text on white | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #763147 text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5E9
oklch(93.5% 0.017 359.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D7
oklch(88.6% 0.032 3.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2BD
oklch(81% 0.057 3.1)
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Step 400
400
#D1889B
oklch(70.7% 0.092 2.8)
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Step 500
500
#C46983
oklch(63.2% 0.119 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF4E6D
oklch(55.6% 0.13 2.2)
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Step 700
700
#963F5B
oklch(49.2% 0.12 2.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#763147
oklch(41.5% 0.1 2.4)
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Step 900
900
#622E3E
oklch(37.6% 0.077 2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C24
oklch(27.1% 0.048 3.7)
#763147 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) | #3D4048 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4D45 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F2B39 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763147
#763147
oklch(41.5% 0.1 2.4)
- #00594F
#00594F
oklch(41.6% 0.075 181.9)
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 #763147, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.040
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.041
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.061
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.063
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.067
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.068
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.071
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.072
Use #763147 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.