#771453
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(38.9% 0.146 347.3), rgb(119, 20, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.45:1).
About this color
#771453 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.45:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #771453 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 20, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 71%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.146 347.3) |
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 #771453 | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #771453 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #771453 text on white | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #771453 text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F9CAE1
oklch(88.6% 0.061 347.4)
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Step 300
300
#F5A4CE
oklch(81% 0.109 347.4)
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Step 400
400
#EC6DB5
oklch(70.8% 0.175 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#E13AA2
oklch(63% 0.223 347.3)
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Step 600
600
#CA008C
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.5)
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Step 700
700
#AB0076
oklch(49.1% 0.207 347.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D0061
oklch(42.7% 0.18 347.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#771453
oklch(38.9% 0.146 347.3)
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Step 950
950
#440D2F
oklch(27% 0.092 347.1)
#771453 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) | #243555 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #424651 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #800F32 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #771453
#771453
oklch(38.9% 0.146 347.3)
- #00523C
#00523C
oklch(38.9% 0.079 167.4)
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 #771453, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.013
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.028
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.031
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.038
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.045
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.059
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.063
Use #771453 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.