#7F413E
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45.2% 0.086 23.9), rgb(127, 65, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#7F413E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F413E |
| RGB | rgb(127, 65, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 34%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.086 23.9) |
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 #7F413E | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F413E | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F413E text on white | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7F413E text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 22.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D0
oklch(88.4% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5B1
oklch(81% 0.05 24.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE8D88
oklch(70.7% 0.08 24.2)
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Step 500
500
#C06F6B
oklch(63% 0.103 23.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB5653
oklch(55.5% 0.112 23.4)
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Step 700
700
#934643
oklch(49.1% 0.105 23.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7F413E
oklch(45.2% 0.086 23.9)
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Step 900
900
#603230
oklch(37.6% 0.067 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#391E1C
oklch(27.1% 0.043 24.8)
#7F413E 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) | #4F4B3D | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E583D | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A3841 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F413E
#7F413E
oklch(45.2% 0.086 23.9)
- #006269
#006269
oklch(45.2% 0.077 203.3)
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 #7F413E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.029
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.054
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.057
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.058
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.060
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.064
Use #7F413E 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.