#782335
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(39.4% 0.118 11.9), rgb(120, 35, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.04:1).
About this color
#782335 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #782335 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 35, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 55%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.118 11.9) |
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 #782335 | 10.04:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #782335 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #782335 text on white | 10.04:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #782335 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD0
oklch(88.4% 0.05 12)
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Step 300
300
#F4A9B1
oklch(80.9% 0.089 12.2)
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Step 400
400
#EA7889
oklch(70.7% 0.141 12)
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Step 500
500
#E04F6C
oklch(63.1% 0.18 12)
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Step 600
600
#CB2954
oklch(55.6% 0.196 11.9)
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Step 700
700
#AF1844
oklch(49% 0.182 12.1)
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Step 800
800
#8E1938
oklch(42.6% 0.151 12.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#782335
oklch(39.4% 0.118 11.9)
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Step 950
950
#44131D
oklch(27.1% 0.076 11.4)
#782335 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) | #383735 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4833 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83122A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #782335
#782335
oklch(39.4% 0.118 11.9)
- #00514F
#00514F
oklch(39.3% 0.067 191.9)
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 #782335, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.038
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.038
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.046
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.048
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.051
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.055
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.057
Use #782335 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.