#B01775
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(50.7% 0.199 350), rgb(176, 23, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#B01775 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B01775 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 23, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 77%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.199 350) |
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 #B01775 | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -85.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B01775 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B01775 text on white | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #B01775 text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDE
oklch(88.4% 0.054 349.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7C9
oklch(80.9% 0.097 350.3)
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Step 400
400
#E674AE
oklch(70.7% 0.155 350)
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Step 500
500
#DB499A
oklch(63.1% 0.198 350)
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Step 600
600
#C62085
oklch(55.7% 0.214 349.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#B01775
oklch(50.7% 0.199 350)
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Step 800
800
#8A135B
oklch(42.6% 0.164 350.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F1A4B
oklch(37.6% 0.128 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#42112C
oklch(27% 0.082 350)
#B01775 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) | #374D77 | 0.226 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646772 | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE0146 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B01775
#B01775
oklch(50.7% 0.199 350)
- #00775C
#00775C
oklch(50.6% 0.1 169.9)
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 #B01775, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B01775.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.052
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.058
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.067
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.069
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.079
Use #B01775 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.