#782750
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.8% 0.121 352.5), rgb(120, 39, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.52:1).
About this color
#782750 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #782750 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 39, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 51%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.121 352.5) |
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 #782750 | 9.52:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #782750 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #782750 text on white | 9.52:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #782750 text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EB
oklch(93.7% 0.02 354)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDB
oklch(88.5% 0.039 353.3)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC5
oklch(80.9% 0.072 352.4)
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Step 400
400
#D782A7
oklch(70.7% 0.113 352.8)
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Step 500
500
#CA6092
oklch(63.2% 0.145 352.5)
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Step 600
600
#B5447C
oklch(55.7% 0.157 352.7)
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Step 700
700
#9B3569
oklch(49.1% 0.146 352.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#782750
oklch(40.8% 0.121 352.5)
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Step 900
900
#662946
oklch(37.7% 0.094 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1929
oklch(27.1% 0.059 353.1)
#782750 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) | #333C51 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4B4E | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #812238 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #782750
#782750
oklch(40.8% 0.121 352.5)
- #005745
#005745
oklch(40.7% 0.079 172.5)
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 #782750, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.039
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.045
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.046
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.056
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.060
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.061
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.063
Use #782750 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.