#91384E
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47% 0.122 7.8), rgb(145, 56, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#91384E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91384E |
| RGB | rgb(145, 56, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 44%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.122 7.8) |
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 #91384E | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #91384E | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #91384E text on white | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #91384E text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D5
oklch(88.6% 0.033 8.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1B9
oklch(80.8% 0.059 7.8)
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Step 400
400
#D38896
oklch(70.7% 0.093 7.6)
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Step 500
500
#C6687C
oklch(63.1% 0.121 7.6)
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Step 600
600
#B14E65
oklch(55.7% 0.131 7.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#91384E
oklch(47% 0.122 7.8)
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Step 800
800
#7B3445
oklch(42.7% 0.1 7.4)
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Step 900
900
#642E3A
oklch(37.8% 0.079 7.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B22
oklch(27% 0.051 7.1)
#91384E 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) | #4A4B4E | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615D4C | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D2D40 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91384E
#91384E
oklch(47% 0.122 7.8)
- #006963
#006963
oklch(46.9% 0.082 187.9)
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 #91384E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.048
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.052
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.054
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.056
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.056
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.058
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.062
Use #91384E 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.