#781F43
Closest named color: Wine (#80013F). oklch(39.4% 0.126 0.2), rgb(120, 31, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.11:1).
About this color
#781F43 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine (#80013F), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine (#80013F) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #781F43 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 31, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 59%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.126 0.2) |
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 #781F43 | 10.11:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #781F43 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #781F43 text on white | 10.11:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #781F43 text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD7
oklch(88.4% 0.053 0.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BE
oklch(80.9% 0.095 360)
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Step 400
400
#EB749C
oklch(70.8% 0.152 0.5)
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Step 500
500
#E04884
oklch(63% 0.194 0.2)
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Step 600
600
#CB1D6E
oklch(55.5% 0.21 0)
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Step 700
700
#AF065C
oklch(49% 0.196 360)
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Step 800
800
#8E104B
oklch(42.6% 0.162 0)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#781F43
oklch(39.4% 0.126 0.2)
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Step 950
950
#441125
oklch(27.1% 0.081 360)
#781F43 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) | #323744 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4841 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82132E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #781F43
#781F43
oklch(39.4% 0.126 0.2)
- #005248
#005248
oklch(39.3% 0.071 181)
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 #781F43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.030
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.031
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.039
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.041
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.045
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.048
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.049
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.058
Use #781F43 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.