#77194F
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(39.1% 0.138 350.4), rgb(119, 25, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.31:1).
About this color
#77194F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.31:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77194F |
| RGB | rgb(119, 25, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 65%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.138 350.4) |
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 #77194F | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #77194F | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #77194F text on white | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #77194F text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.058 350.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A5CA
oklch(80.9% 0.104 350)
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Step 400
400
#EA70AE
oklch(70.7% 0.165 350.4)
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Step 500
500
#E0409A
oklch(63% 0.212 350.4)
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Step 600
600
#CB0385
oklch(55.6% 0.23 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#AC0070
oklch(49.1% 0.205 350.2)
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Step 800
800
#8E015C
oklch(42.7% 0.177 350.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#77194F
oklch(39.1% 0.138 350.4)
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Step 950
950
#440F2C
oklch(27.1% 0.087 350.8)
#77194F 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) | #293650 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #44464D | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #801232 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77194F
#77194F
oklch(39.1% 0.138 350.4)
- #00523F
#00523F
oklch(39% 0.077 170.4)
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 #77194F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.022
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.027
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.033
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.038
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.041
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.056
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.057
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.061
Use #77194F 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.