#90476C
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(50.1% 0.108 350), rgb(144, 71, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#90476C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.30:1 |
| White text | 6.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90476C |
| RGB | rgb(144, 71, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 34%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.108 350) |
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 #90476C | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #90476C | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #90476C text on white | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #90476C text on black | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2DC
oklch(88.6% 0.029 349.5)
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Step 300
300
#DCB3C5
oklch(80.8% 0.053 350.1)
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Step 400
400
#C98BA8
oklch(70.7% 0.084 349.9)
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Step 500
500
#BA6D92
oklch(63.1% 0.108 350.4)
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Step 600
600
#A5547D
oklch(55.6% 0.117 349.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#90476C
oklch(50.1% 0.108 350)
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Step 800
800
#733956
oklch(42.8% 0.089 350.2)
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Step 900
900
#5D3147
oklch(37.7% 0.07 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#371D29
oklch(27% 0.045 351.4)
#90476C 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) | #4F576D | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62646A | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #994555 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90476C
#90476C
oklch(50.1% 0.108 350)
- #00755B
#00755B
oklch(50% 0.099 170.4)
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 #90476C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.028
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.049
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.049
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.052
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.060
Use #90476C 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.