#890041
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.6% 0.164 2.9), rgb(137, 0, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.81:1).
About this color
#890041 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #890041 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 0, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 100%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.164 2.9) |
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 #890041 | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #890041 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #890041 text on white | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #890041 text on black | 2.14:1 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD6
oklch(88.5% 0.054 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7BB
oklch(80.9% 0.095 2.6)
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Step 400
400
#EC7398
oklch(70.6% 0.153 2.5)
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Step 500
500
#E2477E
oklch(63.1% 0.195 3)
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Step 600
600
#CE1968
oklch(55.7% 0.213 2.8)
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Step 700
700
#B10056
oklch(49% 0.198 2.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#890041
oklch(40.6% 0.164 2.9)
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Step 900
900
#74183B
oklch(37.7% 0.128 3)
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Step 950
950
#441123
oklch(27% 0.08 2.5)
#890041 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) | #2E3442 | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504C3E | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #960024 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #890041
#890041
oklch(40.6% 0.164 2.9)
- #00564D
#00564D
oklch(40.7% 0.073 182.8)
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 #890041, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.018
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.020
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.023
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.028
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.036
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.041
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.044
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.050
Use #890041 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.