#911962
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(44.6% 0.167 349.3), rgb(145, 25, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.33:1).
About this color
#911962 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.51:1 |
| White text | 8.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #911962 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 25, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 71%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.167 349.3) |
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 #911962 | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #911962 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #911962 text on white | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #911962 text on black | 2.51:1 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3ED
oklch(93.7% 0.028 349.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7CA
oklch(80.9% 0.097 349.6)
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Step 400
400
#E674AF
oklch(70.7% 0.156 349.5)
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Step 500
500
#DB489C
oklch(63.1% 0.2 349.1)
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Step 600
600
#C61D86
oklch(55.6% 0.217 349.3)
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Step 700
700
#AB0772
oklch(49.2% 0.202 349.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#911962
oklch(44.6% 0.167 349.3)
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Step 900
900
#70194C
oklch(37.7% 0.131 349.3)
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Step 950
950
#42112D
oklch(27.1% 0.083 348.8)
#911962 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) | #2F4164 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #52555F | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C0F3C | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #911962
#911962
oklch(44.6% 0.167 349.3)
- #00644C
#00644C
oklch(44.7% 0.089 169.2)
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 #911962, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.029
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.030
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.032
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.032
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.041
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.046
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.055
Use #911962 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.