#841F4A
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.8% 0.14 359.5), rgb(132, 31, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.22:1).
About this color
#841F4A is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #841F4A |
| RGB | rgb(132, 31, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 62%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.8% 0.14 359.5) |
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 #841F4A | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #841F4A | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #841F4A text on white | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #841F4A text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 359.2)
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Step 300
300
#EDABBF
oklch(80.9% 0.081 359.2)
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Step 400
400
#E17C9E
oklch(70.7% 0.13 359.5)
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Step 500
500
#D65686
oklch(63.2% 0.167 359.7)
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Step 600
600
#C13570
oklch(55.6% 0.182 359.4)
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Step 700
700
#A6265E
oklch(49.1% 0.169 359.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#841F4A
oklch(41.8% 0.14 359.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D2240
oklch(37.7% 0.11 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#401525
oklch(26.9% 0.07 359.7)
#841F4A 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) | #353B4B | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504E48 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F0F32 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #841F4A
#841F4A
oklch(41.8% 0.14 359.5)
- #005A4E
#005A4E
oklch(41.9% 0.076 179.6)
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 #841F4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.027
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.033
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.034
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.039
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.043
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.044
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.053
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.055
Use #841F4A 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.