#891A60
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.1% 0.16 347.5), rgb(137, 26, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#891A60 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #891A60 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 26, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 68%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.16 347.5) |
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 #891A60 | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #891A60 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #891A60 text on white | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #891A60 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
-
Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
-
Step 200
200
#F4CCDF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 347.9)
-
Step 300
300
#EEA8CC
oklch(80.9% 0.094 347.2)
-
Step 400
400
#E277B2
oklch(70.7% 0.149 347.3)
-
Step 500
500
#D74D9E
oklch(63.1% 0.191 347.7)
-
Step 600
600
#C22889
oklch(55.6% 0.207 347.7)
-
Step 700
700
#A71774
oklch(49.1% 0.193 347.7)
-
Step 800
800 (this color)
#891A60
oklch(43.1% 0.16 347.5)
-
Step 900
900
#6D1D4E
oklch(37.7% 0.125 347.1)
-
Step 950
950
#40132D
oklch(27% 0.078 347.8)
#891A60 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) | #2C3E62 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D515E | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93153B | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #891A60
#891A60
oklch(43.1% 0.16 347.5)
- #005F46
#005F46
oklch(43.1% 0.088 167.3)
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 #891A60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.035
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.043
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.044
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.048
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.048
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.052
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.055
Use #891A60 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.