#913159
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(46.5% 0.135 358), rgb(145, 49, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#913159 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #913159 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 49, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 49%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.135 358) |
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 #913159 | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #913159 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #913159 text on white | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #913159 text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 357.8)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0C0
oklch(81% 0.065 358.8)
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Step 400
400
#D584A0
oklch(70.6% 0.105 357.9)
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Step 500
500
#C86489
oklch(63.2% 0.133 358.2)
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Step 600
600
#B34873
oklch(55.6% 0.146 357.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#913159
oklch(46.5% 0.135 358)
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Step 800
800
#7D304F
oklch(42.7% 0.112 357.8)
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Step 900
900
#652B41
oklch(37.7% 0.087 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A26
oklch(27% 0.054 358.3)
#913159 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) | #42495A | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5B57 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D2841 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #913159
#913159
oklch(46.5% 0.135 358)
- #006959
#006959
oklch(46.6% 0.086 177.4)
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 #913159, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.043
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.049
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.053
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.058
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.060
Use #913159 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.