#922025
Closest named color: Auburn (#9B2226). oklch(43.6% 0.149 24), rgb(146, 32, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.55:1).
About this color
#922025 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Auburn (#9B2226), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Auburn (#9B2226) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #922025 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 32, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 64%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.149 24) |
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 #922025 | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #922025 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #922025 text on white | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #922025 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E2
oklch(93.7% 0.025 23.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 22.8)
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Step 300
300
#F4ABA5
oklch(80.9% 0.087 24.4)
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Step 400
400
#EB7A75
oklch(70.7% 0.14 23.9)
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Step 500
500
#E15252
oklch(63.1% 0.179 23.8)
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Step 600
600
#CC2E36
oklch(55.6% 0.194 23.9)
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Step 700
700
#B01D28
oklch(49% 0.18 24)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#922025
oklch(43.6% 0.149 24)
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Step 900
900
#732021
oklch(37.7% 0.116 24)
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Step 950
950
#441414
oklch(27% 0.074 23.5)
#922025 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) | #423D24 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5521 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A10023 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #922025
#922025
oklch(43.6% 0.149 24)
- #005D64
#005D64
oklch(43.6% 0.074 203.7)
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 #922025, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.020
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.028
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.029
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.031
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.033
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.038
Use #922025 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.