#91126A
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(44.5% 0.177 344.9), rgb(145, 18, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.40:1).
About this color
#91126A is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91126A |
| RGB | rgb(145, 18, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 78%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.177 344.9) |
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 #91126A | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #91126A | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #91126A text on white | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #91126A text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE2
oklch(88.6% 0.057 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6D0
oklch(81% 0.103 345)
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Step 400
400
#E671B8
oklch(70.6% 0.166 344.8)
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Step 500
500
#DB43A6
oklch(63% 0.212 344.9)
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Step 600
600
#C70F92
oklch(55.7% 0.231 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#A9007B
oklch(49% 0.209 344.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#91126A
oklch(44.5% 0.177 344.9)
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Step 900
900
#701652
oklch(37.7% 0.138 345)
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Step 950
950
#420F30
oklch(26.9% 0.088 344.9)
#91126A 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) | #27406C | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E5567 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B0F3F | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91126A
#91126A
oklch(44.5% 0.177 344.9)
- #006447
#006447
oklch(44.6% 0.094 165.1)
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 #91126A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.040
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.046
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.055
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.055
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.059
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.061
Use #91126A 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.