#892545
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.1% 0.136 5.7), rgb(137, 37, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#892545 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.41:1 |
| White text | 8.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #892545 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 37, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 57%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.136 5.7) |
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 #892545 | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #892545 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #892545 text on white | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #892545 text on black | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 5.5)
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Step 300
300
#EEACB9
oklch(81% 0.079 6)
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Step 400
400
#E27D95
oklch(70.7% 0.127 5.6)
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Step 500
500
#D7577B
oklch(63.1% 0.163 5.6)
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Step 600
600
#C23764
oklch(55.6% 0.177 5.6)
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Step 700
700
#A72853
oklch(49.1% 0.165 5.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#892545
oklch(43.1% 0.136 5.7)
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Step 900
900
#6D2339
oklch(37.6% 0.107 5.6)
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Step 950
950
#401622
oklch(27% 0.067 4.8)
#892545 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) | #3C3F46 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575243 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #951332 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #892545
#892545
oklch(43.1% 0.136 5.7)
- #005D56
#005D56
oklch(43% 0.076 186)
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 #892545, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.037
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.038
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.039
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.041
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.044
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.047
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.049
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.057
Use #892545 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.