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#733240 color: Red Octopus

#733240 is rgb(115, 50, 64) in RGB and oklch(40.959% 0.09251 8.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

41%
0.093
9°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #733240

#733240 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast and black text 2.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Octopus (#773243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #733240 mixed with white

  1. 733240
  2. 824551
  3. 905962
  4. 9e6c74
  5. ad8087
  6. bb949a
  7. c8a9ad
  8. d6bec1
  9. e4d3d5
  10. f1e9ea

Darker: #733240 mixed with black

  1. 733240
  2. 632a36
  3. 54222d
  4. 451b24
  5. 36141b
  6. 280d13
  7. 1b070b
  8. 0f0305
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #733240 with less saturation

  1. 733240
  2. 6f3541
  3. 6c3842
  4. 683b43
  5. 643d44
  6. 604045
  7. 5c4246
  8. 584447
  9. 544648
  10. 4f4849

Questions about #733240

What color is #733240?

#733240 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Red Octopus. In RGB it is rgb(115, 50, 64), in HSL hsl(347.08, 39.39%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.959% 0.09251 8.597).

What colors go well with #733240?

The complementary color of #733240 is #005954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a345b and #733622. The triadic partners are #3b5315 and #194d7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #733240?

White text reads better on #733240: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.3:1 and black gives 2.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #733240 a warm or cool color?

#733240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.093.