Skip to the color picker

#762e40 color: Red Octopus

#762e40 is rgb(118, 46, 64) in RGB and oklch(40.837% 0.1023 7.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

345°
100%

40.8%
0.102
7°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • pink-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc 13

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #762e40

#762e40 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #762e40 mixed with white

  1. 762e40
  2. 854251
  3. 935662
  4. a16a74
  5. af7e87
  6. bd939a
  7. caa8ad
  8. d8bdc1
  9. e5d3d5
  10. f2e9ea

Darker: #762e40 mixed with black

  1. 762e40
  2. 662736
  3. 561f2d
  4. 471824
  5. 38121b
  6. 290b13
  7. 1c060b
  8. 0f0205
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #762e40 with less saturation

  1. 762e40
  2. 723241
  3. 6e3542
  4. 6a3843
  5. 663b44
  6. 623e45
  7. 5e4146
  8. 594347
  9. 544648
  10. 4f4849

Questions about #762e40

What color is #762e40?

#762e40 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Red Octopus. In RGB it is rgb(118, 46, 64), in HSL hsl(345, 43.9%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.837% 0.1023 7.272).

What colors go well with #762e40?

The complementary color of #762e40 is #005952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c315e and #77321d. The triadic partners are #3a5305 and #0a4d7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #762e40?

White text reads better on #762e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.4:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #762e40 a warm or cool color?

#762e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.102.