#891448
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(41.8% 0.154 0.7), rgb(137, 20, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.30:1).
About this color
#891448 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.25:1 |
| White text | 9.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #891448 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 20, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 75%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.8% 0.154 0.7) |
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 #891448 | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #891448 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #891448 text on white | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #891448 text on black | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.05 1.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8BD
oklch(80.8% 0.091 0.8)
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Step 400
400
#E8779C
oklch(70.8% 0.144 0.7)
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Step 500
500
#DD4D83
oklch(63.1% 0.185 0.8)
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Step 600
600
#C8276D
oklch(55.6% 0.2 0.6)
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Step 700
700
#AC165B
oklch(49% 0.186 0.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#891448
oklch(41.8% 0.154 0.7)
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Step 900
900
#711D3E
oklch(37.8% 0.12 0.9)
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Step 950
950
#421324
oklch(26.9% 0.075 1.1)
#891448 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) | #323949 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514F45 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95002D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #891448
#891448
oklch(41.8% 0.154 0.7)
- #005A4F
#005A4F
oklch(41.9% 0.076 180.8)
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 #891448, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.021
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.022
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.030
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.031
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.033
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.034
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.049
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.049
Use #891448 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.