#90095B
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.3% 0.174 351.6), rgb(144, 9, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.83:1).
About this color
#90095B is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90095B |
| RGB | rgb(144, 9, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 88%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.174 351.6) |
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 #90095B | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #90095B | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #90095B text on white | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #90095B text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -13.9 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADD
oklch(88.4% 0.057 351.6)
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Step 300
300
#F4A5C8
oklch(80.9% 0.103 351.5)
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Step 400
400
#EA71AC
oklch(70.7% 0.162 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#E04297
oklch(63.1% 0.208 351.8)
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Step 600
600
#CB0C82
oklch(55.6% 0.226 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD006D
oklch(49.1% 0.204 351.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#90095B
oklch(43.3% 0.174 351.6)
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Step 900
900
#721549
oklch(37.6% 0.135 351.8)
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Step 950
950
#430F2B
oklch(26.9% 0.086 351.3)
#90095B 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) | #2B3C5D | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505258 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C0035 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90095B
#90095B
oklch(43.3% 0.174 351.6)
- #005F4B
#005F4B
oklch(43.2% 0.084 171.9)
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 #90095B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.023
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.029
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.034
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.035
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.037
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.039
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.043
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.047
Use #90095B 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.