#90245A
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(45% 0.151 354.5), rgb(144, 36, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#90245A is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90245A |
| RGB | rgb(144, 36, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 60%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45% 0.151 354.5) |
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 #90245A | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #90245A | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #90245A text on white | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #90245A text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C4
oklch(80.9% 0.089 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#E378A6
oklch(70.6% 0.142 354.2)
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Step 500
500
#D85090
oklch(63.1% 0.181 354.4)
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Step 600
600
#C32D7A
oklch(55.6% 0.196 354.5)
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Step 700
700
#A81D67
oklch(49.1% 0.183 354.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#90245A
oklch(45% 0.151 354.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E1F45
oklch(37.7% 0.118 354.7)
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Step 950
950
#411429
oklch(27.1% 0.074 354.2)
#90245A 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) | #38435B | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575758 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C193C | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90245A
#90245A
oklch(45% 0.151 354.5)
- #006452
#006452
oklch(44.9% 0.085 174.7)
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 #90245A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.028
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.031
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.032
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.038
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.045
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.045
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.053
Use #90245A 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.