#841A4A
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.4% 0.145 358.7), rgb(132, 26, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (9.42:1).
About this color
#841A4A is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #841A4A |
| RGB | rgb(132, 26, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 67%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.145 358.7) |
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 #841A4A | 9.42:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #841A4A | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #841A4A text on white | 9.42:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #841A4A text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD8
oklch(88.6% 0.047 359.7)
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Step 300
300
#EFAAC0
oklch(80.9% 0.085 358.4)
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Step 400
400
#E37A9F
oklch(70.7% 0.136 358.7)
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Step 500
500
#D85388
oklch(63.1% 0.174 358.6)
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Step 600
600
#C33171
oklch(55.6% 0.188 358.9)
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Step 700
700
#A8215F
oklch(49.1% 0.176 358.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#841A4A
oklch(41.4% 0.145 358.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E2141
oklch(37.8% 0.113 358.4)
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Step 950
950
#411426
oklch(27% 0.073 358.3)
#841A4A 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) | #32394B | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4D48 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F0530 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #841A4A
#841A4A
oklch(41.4% 0.145 358.7)
- #00584C
#00584C
oklch(41.2% 0.075 179.4)
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 #841A4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.020
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.028
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.030
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.037
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.043
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.044
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.048
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
Use #841A4A 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.