#89144D
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(42% 0.156 357.7), rgb(137, 20, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#89144D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89144D |
| RGB | rgb(137, 20, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 75%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.156 357.7) |
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 #89144D | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #89144D | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #89144D text on white | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #89144D text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 357.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C1
oklch(80.8% 0.091 357.1)
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Step 400
400
#E776A1
oklch(70.7% 0.147 357.4)
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Step 500
500
#DC4D8A
oklch(63.1% 0.186 357.5)
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Step 600
600
#C72673
oklch(55.5% 0.203 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC1561
oklch(49.2% 0.189 357.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#89144D
oklch(42% 0.156 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#701D42
oklch(37.7% 0.121 357.4)
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Step 950
950
#421226
oklch(26.9% 0.077 357.9)
#89144D 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) | #31394E | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504F4A | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95002F | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89144D
#89144D
oklch(42% 0.156 357.7)
- #005A4D
#005A4D
oklch(41.9% 0.077 178.5)
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 #89144D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.019
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.022
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.033
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.034
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.034
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.045
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.051
Use #89144D 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.