#911247
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.2% 0.162 3.3), rgb(145, 18, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#911247 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #911247 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 18, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 78%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.2% 0.162 3.3) |
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 #911247 | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #911247 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #911247 text on white | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #911247 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD5
oklch(88.5% 0.053 3.6)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7BA
oklch(80.9% 0.095 3.5)
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Step 400
400
#EC7497
oklch(70.7% 0.152 3.3)
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Step 500
500
#E2487D
oklch(63.1% 0.194 3.5)
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Step 600
600
#CD1C67
oklch(55.6% 0.21 3.2)
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Step 700
700
#B10555
oklch(49.2% 0.196 3.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#911247
oklch(43.2% 0.162 3.3)
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Step 900
900
#73193B
oklch(37.6% 0.126 2.9)
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Step 950
950
#441122
oklch(27% 0.08 3.7)
#911247 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) | #363B48 | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575344 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E002C | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #911247
#911247
oklch(43.2% 0.162 3.3)
- #005E54
#005E54
oklch(43.3% 0.077 182.5)
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 #911247, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.014
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.017
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.018
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.031
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.033
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.038
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.044
Use #911247 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.