#7B2D4C
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.9% 0.113 358.4), rgb(123, 45, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.04:1).
About this color
#7B2D4C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B2D4C |
| RGB | rgb(123, 45, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 46%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.113 358.4) |
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 #7B2D4C | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7B2D4C | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #7B2D4C text on white | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #7B2D4C text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D9
oklch(88.6% 0.037 358.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC0
oklch(80.8% 0.066 358)
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Step 400
400
#D684A0
oklch(70.7% 0.106 358.2)
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Step 500
500
#C96388
oklch(63.1% 0.135 358.7)
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Step 600
600
#B44772
oklch(55.6% 0.148 358.5)
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Step 700
700
#9A3860
oklch(49% 0.137 358.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7B2D4C
oklch(41.9% 0.113 358.4)
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Step 900
900
#652B41
oklch(37.7% 0.087 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A26
oklch(27.1% 0.056 359.1)
#7B2D4C 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) | #3A3F4D | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4E4A | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #852639 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B2D4C
#7B2D4C
oklch(41.9% 0.113 358.4)
- #005A4D
#005A4D
oklch(41.9% 0.077 178.5)
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 #7B2D4C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.049
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.053
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.056
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.058
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.059
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.065
Use #7B2D4C 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.