#771600
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(37.1% 0.134 33.7), rgb(119, 22, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#771600 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blood (#770001), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #771600 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 22, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.134 33.7) |
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 #771600 | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #771600 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #771600 text on white | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #771600 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F0
oklch(97% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DD
oklch(93.5% 0.03 33.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCCDC1
oklch(88.6% 0.056 34.7)
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Step 300
300
#FAA996
oklch(80.9% 0.1 33.8)
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Step 400
400
#F4755A
oklch(70.7% 0.162 33.4)
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Step 500
500
#EB4823
oklch(63.1% 0.205 33.9)
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Step 600
600
#CE2E00
oklch(55.5% 0.201 33.8)
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Step 700
700
#AF2500
oklch(49.1% 0.178 33.7)
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Step 800
800
#911D00
oklch(42.8% 0.155 33.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#771600
oklch(37.1% 0.134 33.7)
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Step 950
950
#471106
oklch(26.9% 0.085 33.7)
#771600 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) | #362E00 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4400 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #840013 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #771600
#771600
oklch(37.1% 0.134 33.7)
- #004955
#004955
oklch(37.3% 0.065 213.2)
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 #771600, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.022
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.024
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.024
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.043
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.043
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.053
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.056
Use #771600 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.