#912F6A
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(46.9% 0.146 347.1), rgb(145, 47, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).
About this color
#912F6A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #912F6A |
| RGB | rgb(145, 47, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 51%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.146 347.1) |
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 #912F6A | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #912F6A | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #912F6A text on white | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #912F6A text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDE
oklch(88.5% 0.04 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC9
oklch(81% 0.07 347.8)
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Step 400
400
#D483AE
oklch(70.8% 0.113 347.3)
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Step 500
500
#C6619A
oklch(63.1% 0.144 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#B14585
oklch(55.5% 0.157 346.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#912F6A
oklch(46.9% 0.146 347.1)
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Step 800
800
#7C2E5C
oklch(42.8% 0.121 347)
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Step 900
900
#642A4B
oklch(37.8% 0.094 347.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B192C
oklch(27% 0.06 347.2)
#912F6A 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) | #3B4A6C | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575B68 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B2C48 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #912F6A
#912F6A
oklch(46.9% 0.146 347.1)
- #006B4F
#006B4F
oklch(46.8% 0.096 167.2)
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 #912F6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.047
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.049
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.055
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.055
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.058
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.061
Use #912F6A 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.