#902A5C
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.6% 0.145 354.3), rgb(144, 42, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.86:1).
About this color
#902A5C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #902A5C |
| RGB | rgb(144, 42, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 55%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.145 354.3) |
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 #902A5C | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #902A5C | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #902A5C text on white | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #902A5C text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | 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
#F8E3EB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDB
oklch(88.5% 0.047 354.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDAAC4
oklch(80.9% 0.085 354.1)
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Step 400
400
#E17AA6
oklch(70.7% 0.136 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#D55490
oklch(63.1% 0.173 354.3)
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Step 600
600
#C0337A
oklch(55.6% 0.187 354.3)
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Step 700
700
#A52367
oklch(49% 0.175 354.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#902A5C
oklch(45.6% 0.145 354.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C2145
oklch(37.6% 0.113 354.3)
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Step 950
950
#401529
oklch(27.1% 0.072 353.9)
#902A5C 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) | #3C465D | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58595A | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B213F | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #902A5C
#902A5C
oklch(45.6% 0.145 354.3)
- #006654
#006654
oklch(45.6% 0.086 175)
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 #902A5C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.037
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.043
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.045
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.049
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.050
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.059
Use #902A5C 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.