#781134
Closest named color: Bordeaux (#7B002C). oklch(37.7% 0.137 7.7), rgb(120, 17, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.88:1).
About this color
#781134 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bordeaux (#7B002C), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bordeaux (#7B002C) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #781134 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 17, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 75%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.137 7.7) |
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 #781134 | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #781134 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #781134 text on white | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #781134 text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E6
oklch(93.6% 0.03 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD2
oklch(88.5% 0.058 7.5)
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Step 300
300
#FAA5B4
oklch(80.9% 0.102 8.1)
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Step 400
400
#F36F8E
oklch(70.8% 0.164 7.6)
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Step 500
500
#EA3D72
oklch(63.1% 0.21 7.6)
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Step 600
600
#D3005B
oklch(55.6% 0.223 7.6)
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Step 700
700
#B3004C
oklch(49.1% 0.197 7.6)
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Step 800
800
#94003D
oklch(42.7% 0.171 7.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#781134
oklch(37.7% 0.137 7.7)
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Step 950
950
#470E1E
oklch(27.1% 0.086 8.5)
#781134 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) | #2E3035 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494431 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #840021 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #781134
#781134
oklch(37.7% 0.137 7.7)
- #004D48
#004D48
oklch(37.8% 0.066 187.3)
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 #781134, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.016
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.025
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.028
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.038
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.042
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.054
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.056
Use #781134 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.