#7D1333
Closest named color: Bordeaux (#7B002C). oklch(38.8% 0.14 10), rgb(125, 19, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.43:1).
About this color
#7D1333 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bordeaux (#7B002C), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bordeaux (#7B002C) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D1333 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 19, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 74%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.14 10) |
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 #7D1333 | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7D1333 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #7D1333 text on white | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #7D1333 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.03 10)
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Step 200
200
#FDCAD0
oklch(88.5% 0.058 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#FCA4B1
oklch(80.9% 0.105 10)
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Step 400
400
#F56D88
oklch(70.6% 0.168 10.1)
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Step 500
500
#EC3A6B
oklch(63% 0.213 10.1)
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Step 600
600
#D40055
oklch(55.6% 0.222 10)
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Step 700
700
#B30047
oklch(49% 0.196 9.8)
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Step 800
800
#940039
oklch(42.6% 0.17 9.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7D1333
oklch(38.8% 0.14 10)
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Step 950
950
#480D1C
oklch(27.1% 0.088 10.7)
#7D1333 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) | #323233 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4730 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #890021 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D1333
#7D1333
oklch(38.8% 0.14 10)
- #00504C
#00504C
oklch(38.9% 0.067 189)
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 #7D1333, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.019
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.024
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.028
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.032
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.037
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.037
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.052
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.056
Use #7D1333 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.