#901E60
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(44.7% 0.161 350.4), rgb(144, 30, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#901E60 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #901E60 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 30, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 66%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.161 350.4) |
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 #901E60 | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #901E60 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #901E60 text on white | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #901E60 text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.052 350)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C9
oklch(81% 0.094 350.3)
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Step 400
400
#E576AD
oklch(70.8% 0.15 350.6)
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Step 500
500
#D94C99
oklch(63.1% 0.192 350.2)
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Step 600
600
#C42583
oklch(55.5% 0.208 350.4)
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Step 700
700
#A9136F
oklch(49.1% 0.194 350.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#901E60
oklch(44.7% 0.161 350.4)
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Step 900
900
#6F1C4A
oklch(37.8% 0.125 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#41122B
oklch(26.9% 0.079 350.8)
#901E60 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) | #324262 | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #53565D | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B153C | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #901E60
#901E60
oklch(44.7% 0.161 350.4)
- #00644D
#00644D
oklch(44.8% 0.089 170)
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 #901E60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.030
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.030
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.034
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.035
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.038
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.044
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.053
Use #901E60 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.