#7B083D
Closest named color: Wine (#80013F). oklch(38.1% 0.148 1.6), rgb(123, 8, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.80:1).
About this color
#7B083D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine (#80013F), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine (#80013F) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B083D |
| RGB | rgb(123, 8, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 88%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.1% 0.148 1.6) |
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 #7B083D | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7B083D | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #7B083D text on white | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #7B083D text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#FFF2F5
oklch(97.2% 0.015 1.5)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D6
oklch(88.5% 0.061 1.8)
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Step 300
300
#FCA2BB
oklch(80.9% 0.11 1.8)
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Step 400
400
#F66999
oklch(70.7% 0.178 1.5)
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Step 500
500
#ED3180
oklch(63.1% 0.226 1.5)
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Step 600
600
#D1006A
oklch(55.6% 0.225 1.6)
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Step 700
700
#B10059
oklch(49.1% 0.199 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#920048
oklch(42.6% 0.172 1.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7B083D
oklch(38.1% 0.148 1.6)
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Step 950
950
#480A23
oklch(27% 0.094 1.8)
#7B083D 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) | #2A303E | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48453A | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #860023 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B083D
#7B083D
oklch(38.1% 0.148 1.6)
- #004E45
#004E45
oklch(38% 0.068 181.8)
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 #7B083D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.011
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.022
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.022
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.026
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.039
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.040
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.040
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.056
Use #7B083D 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.