#832749
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.4% 0.129 1.7), rgb(131, 39, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#832749 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #832749 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 39, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 54%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.129 1.7) |
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 #832749 | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #832749 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #832749 text on white | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #832749 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | 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 800.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
-
Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
-
Step 200
200
#F2CED7
oklch(88.4% 0.042 1.2)
-
Step 300
300
#EBADBD
oklch(81% 0.075 1.9)
-
Step 400
400
#DE7F9B
oklch(70.7% 0.121 1.7)
-
Step 500
500
#D25B83
oklch(63.1% 0.155 1.5)
-
Step 600
600
#BD3D6C
oklch(55.6% 0.168 1.8)
-
Step 700
700
#A22E5A
oklch(49% 0.155 1.7)
-
Step 800
800 (this color)
#832749
oklch(42.4% 0.129 1.7)
-
Step 900
900
#6A263E
oklch(37.6% 0.1 1.2)
-
Step 950
950
#3F1724
oklch(27% 0.064 2)
#832749 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) | #3A3E4A | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535047 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E1B35 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #832749
#832749
oklch(42.4% 0.129 1.7)
- #005B51
#005B51
oklch(42.3% 0.076 182.1)
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 #832749, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.040
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.042
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.044
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.045
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.048
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.051
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.060
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
Use #832749 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.