#890047
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.8% 0.166 359.5), rgb(137, 0, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.74:1).
About this color
#890047 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #890047 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 0, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 100%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.166 359.5) |
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 #890047 | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #890047 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #890047 text on white | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #890047 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 359)
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Step 300
300
#F5A6BE
oklch(80.8% 0.097 359.7)
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Step 400
400
#EC739D
oklch(70.8% 0.155 359.9)
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Step 500
500
#E14686
oklch(63.1% 0.198 359.3)
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Step 600
600
#CD176F
oklch(55.7% 0.216 359.7)
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Step 700
700
#B0005D
oklch(49.1% 0.199 359.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#890047
oklch(40.8% 0.166 359.5)
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Step 900
900
#73183F
oklch(37.7% 0.129 359.7)
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Step 950
950
#441025
oklch(27% 0.082 359.5)
#890047 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) | #2C3448 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4C44 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #960027 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #890047
#890047
oklch(40.8% 0.166 359.5)
- #00574B
#00574B
oklch(40.9% 0.075 179.2)
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 #890047, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.015
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.023
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.024
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.032
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.036
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.040
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.051
Use #890047 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.