#910048
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(42.4% 0.172 1.4), rgb(145, 0, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.14:1).
About this color
#910048 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #910048 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 0, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 100%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.172 1.4) |
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 #910048 | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #910048 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #910048 text on white | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #910048 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.03 2)
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Step 200
200
#FACAD7
oklch(88.4% 0.057 0.3)
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Step 300
300
#F7A5BC
oklch(80.8% 0.101 1.3)
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Step 400
400
#EF709A
oklch(70.7% 0.161 1.3)
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Step 500
500
#E54181
oklch(63.1% 0.205 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#D0056B
oklch(55.6% 0.223 1.2)
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Step 700
700
#B10059
oklch(49.1% 0.199 1.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#910048
oklch(42.4% 0.172 1.4)
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Step 900
900
#75143D
oklch(37.6% 0.134 1.1)
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Step 950
950
#450F24
oklch(27% 0.085 0.9)
#910048 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) | #303749 | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545145 | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E0028 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #910048
#910048
oklch(42.4% 0.172 1.4)
- #005C51
#005C51
oklch(42.6% 0.077 181.1)
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 #910048, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.010
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.018
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.023
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.032
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.036
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.038
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.039
Use #910048 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.