#91244C
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.6% 0.147 3.2), rgb(145, 36, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.20:1).
About this color
#91244C is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91244C |
| RGB | rgb(145, 36, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 60%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.147 3.2) |
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 #91244C | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #91244C | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #91244C text on white | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #91244C text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#F9E3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.025 2.1)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD6
oklch(88.6% 0.048 3.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1AABB
oklch(81% 0.086 3.4)
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Step 400
400
#E67998
oklch(70.7% 0.138 3.1)
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Step 500
500
#DB517F
oklch(63.1% 0.176 3)
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Step 600
600
#C62E68
oklch(55.6% 0.191 3.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB1E56
oklch(49.1% 0.178 3.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#91244C
oklch(44.6% 0.147 3.2)
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Step 900
900
#70203B
oklch(37.8% 0.114 3.8)
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Step 950
950
#421423
oklch(27.1% 0.073 3.1)
#91244C 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) | #3D414D | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5749 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E0F35 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91244C
#91244C
oklch(44.6% 0.147 3.2)
- #006259
#006259
oklch(44.6% 0.079 184)
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 #91244C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.024
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.029
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.030
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.039
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.041
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.046
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.048
Use #91244C 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.