#763429
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(41.2% 0.095 31.2), rgb(118, 52, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#763429 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763429 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 52, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 48%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.095 31.2) |
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 #763429 | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #763429 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #763429 text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #763429 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E3
oklch(93.5% 0.016 32)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 30.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2B4AB
oklch(80.9% 0.055 31.1)
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Step 400
400
#D28C7E
oklch(70.7% 0.089 31.8)
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Step 500
500
#C56D5E
oklch(63.1% 0.115 30.8)
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Step 600
600
#B05444
oklch(55.7% 0.124 31.4)
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Step 700
700
#974436
oklch(49.2% 0.115 31.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#763429
oklch(41.2% 0.095 31.2)
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Step 900
900
#633128
oklch(37.7% 0.074 31.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D18
oklch(26.9% 0.047 30.8)
#763429 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) | #453F28 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554D28 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #812832 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763429
#763429
oklch(41.2% 0.095 31.2)
- #005561
#005561
oklch(41.2% 0.072 211.1)
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 #763429, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.038
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.040
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.044
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.060
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.064
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.069
Use #763429 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.