#901558
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.7% 0.165 353.9), rgb(144, 21, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#901558 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #901558 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 21, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 75%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.165 353.9) |
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 #901558 | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #901558 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #901558 text on white | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #901558 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDB
oklch(88.5% 0.054 354.4)
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Step 300
300
#F3A7C5
oklch(81% 0.097 354.1)
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Step 400
400
#E874A7
oklch(70.7% 0.153 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#DE4892
oklch(63.2% 0.197 353.9)
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Step 600
600
#C91C7C
oklch(55.6% 0.215 353.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD0668
oklch(49.1% 0.199 354.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#901558
oklch(43.7% 0.165 353.9)
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Step 900
900
#711946
oklch(37.7% 0.129 354)
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Step 950
950
#431129
oklch(27.1% 0.082 354.3)
#901558 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) | #313E5A | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535455 | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C0035 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #901558
#901558
oklch(43.7% 0.165 353.9)
- #00604E
#00604E
oklch(43.6% 0.083 174.1)
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 #901558, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.017
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.027
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.029
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.033
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.039
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.042
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.043
Use #901558 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.