#782622
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(39.4% 0.115 26.6), rgb(120, 38, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.00:1).
About this color
#782622 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #782622 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 38, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 56%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.115 26.6) |
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 #782622 | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #782622 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #782622 text on white | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #782622 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 26.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CEC8
oklch(88.6% 0.048 27.6)
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Step 300
300
#F4ABA3
oklch(80.9% 0.087 26.1)
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Step 400
400
#EA7B71
oklch(70.6% 0.139 26.5)
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Step 500
500
#E0544C
oklch(63.1% 0.176 26.6)
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Step 600
600
#CC302F
oklch(55.6% 0.193 26.4)
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Step 700
700
#B02021
oklch(49.2% 0.179 26.7)
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Step 800
800
#8F1E1D
oklch(42.7% 0.149 26.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#782622
oklch(39.4% 0.115 26.6)
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Step 950
950
#441512
oklch(27.1% 0.073 26.7)
#782622 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) | #3C3721 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514920 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #841126 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #782622
#782622
oklch(39.4% 0.115 26.6)
- #005058
#005058
oklch(39.4% 0.067 206.4)
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 #782622, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.031
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.043
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.044
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.048
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.048
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.049
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.051
Use #782622 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.