#892C54
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.4% 0.132 357.4), rgb(137, 44, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.22:1).
About this color
#892C54 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #892C54 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 44, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 51%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.4% 0.132 357.4) |
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 #892C54 | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #892C54 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #892C54 text on white | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #892C54 text on black | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED9
oklch(88.5% 0.043 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#EBACC1
oklch(80.9% 0.078 357.2)
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Step 400
400
#DD7EA1
oklch(70.6% 0.124 357.2)
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Step 500
500
#D15A8A
oklch(63.1% 0.158 357.4)
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Step 600
600
#BC3C74
oklch(55.6% 0.171 357.3)
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Step 700
700
#A22D61
oklch(49.1% 0.159 357.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#892C54
oklch(44.4% 0.132 357.4)
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Step 900
900
#6A2542
oklch(37.6% 0.103 357.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1727
oklch(27% 0.064 356.6)
#892C54 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) | #3D4455 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #565552 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94233C | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #892C54
#892C54
oklch(44.4% 0.132 357.4)
- #006253
#006253
oklch(44.4% 0.082 177.4)
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 #892C54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.039
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.042
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.052
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.052
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.058
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.060
Use #892C54 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.