#7D213C
Closest named color: Wine (#80013F). oklch(40.3% 0.127 7.4), rgb(125, 33, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.74:1).
About this color
#7D213C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine (#80013F), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine (#80013F) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D213C |
| RGB | rgb(125, 33, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 58%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.127 7.4) |
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 #7D213C | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7D213C | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #7D213C text on white | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #7D213C text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED4
oklch(88.4% 0.042 7)
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Step 300
300
#EBADB8
oklch(80.8% 0.074 7.1)
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Step 400
400
#DF8093
oklch(70.8% 0.119 7.7)
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Step 500
500
#D35C79
oklch(63.1% 0.152 7.3)
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Step 600
600
#BE3E62
oklch(55.6% 0.165 7.3)
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Step 700
700
#A32F51
oklch(49% 0.153 7.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7D213C
oklch(40.3% 0.127 7.4)
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Step 900
900
#6B2738
oklch(37.8% 0.098 7.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1721
oklch(26.9% 0.063 6.7)
#7D213C 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) | #37383D | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4B3A | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #890F2C | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D213C
#7D213C
oklch(40.3% 0.127 7.4)
- #00544F
#00544F
oklch(40.2% 0.07 187.9)
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 #7D213C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.036
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.038
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.039
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.039
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.043
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.050
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.056
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.061
Use #7D213C 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.