#912568
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(45.8% 0.158 347.1), rgb(145, 37, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.86:1).
About this color
#912568 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #912568 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 37, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 59%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.158 347.1) |
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 #912568 | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #912568 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #912568 text on white | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #912568 text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.026 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCE0
oklch(88.5% 0.052 346.6)
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Step 300
300
#EDA9CC
oklch(80.9% 0.091 347.1)
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Step 400
400
#E177B2
oklch(70.6% 0.148 347)
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Step 500
500
#D64E9F
oklch(63.1% 0.19 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#C12A8A
oklch(55.7% 0.205 347.1)
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Step 700
700
#A61975
oklch(49.1% 0.191 347.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#912568
oklch(45.8% 0.158 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D1E4E
oklch(37.8% 0.123 347.2)
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Step 950
950
#40132E
oklch(27% 0.078 346.6)
#912568 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) | #34466A | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545866 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B2143 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #912568
#912568
oklch(45.8% 0.158 347.1)
- #00684C
#00684C
oklch(45.9% 0.095 166.6)
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 #912568, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.040
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.044
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.049
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.051
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.056
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.063
Use #912568 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.