#91164F
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.6% 0.161 359.3), rgb(145, 22, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.63:1).
About this color
#91164F is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91164F |
| RGB | rgb(145, 22, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 74%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.161 359.3) |
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 #91164F | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #91164F | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #91164F text on white | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #91164F text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 359)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 359.2)
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Step 400
400
#EA749E
oklch(70.7% 0.152 359.2)
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Step 500
500
#DF4986
oklch(63% 0.192 359.3)
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Step 600
600
#CB1E70
oklch(55.7% 0.21 359.3)
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Step 700
700
#AF095E
oklch(49.2% 0.196 359.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#91164F
oklch(43.6% 0.161 359.3)
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Step 900
900
#721A40
oklch(37.7% 0.126 359)
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Step 950
950
#431125
oklch(26.9% 0.08 359.3)
#91164F 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) | #353D50 | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #56544C | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E0031 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91164F
#91164F
oklch(43.6% 0.161 359.3)
- #006053
#006053
oklch(43.8% 0.08 179.3)
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 #91164F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.009
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.018
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.037
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.039
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.041
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.042
Use #91164F 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.