#763825
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(41.8% 0.092 37.7), rgb(118, 56, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.88:1).
About this color
#763825 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763825 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 56, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.8% 0.092 37.7) |
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 #763825 | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #763825 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #763825 text on white | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #763825 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E2
oklch(93.7% 0.016 42.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3CB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 38.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1B5A8
oklch(80.9% 0.055 37.1)
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Step 400
400
#D08E7A
oklch(70.8% 0.086 37.6)
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Step 500
500
#C27057
oklch(63.1% 0.111 37.7)
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Step 600
600
#AD573C
oklch(55.6% 0.12 38.1)
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Step 700
700
#95472F
oklch(49.2% 0.111 37.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#763825
oklch(41.8% 0.092 37.7)
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Step 900
900
#623324
oklch(37.8% 0.072 38.4)
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Step 950
950
#391E16
oklch(26.9% 0.045 37.3)
#763825 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) | #484223 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574F24 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #812C34 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763825
#763825
oklch(41.8% 0.092 37.7)
- #005667
#005667
oklch(41.8% 0.075 217.2)
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 #763825, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.040
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.043
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.045
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.045
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.056
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.058
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.061
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.065
Use #763825 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.