#922249
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.6% 0.149 4.9), rgb(146, 34, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.24:1).
About this color
#922249 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #922249 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 34, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 62%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.149 4.9) |
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 #922249 | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #922249 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #922249 text on white | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #922249 text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD5
oklch(88.4% 0.049 3.7)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9B9
oklch(80.9% 0.088 4.8)
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Step 400
400
#E77895
oklch(70.6% 0.14 4.7)
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Step 500
500
#DD507B
oklch(63.2% 0.179 5)
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Step 600
600
#C82C64
oklch(55.7% 0.194 5.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC1B53
oklch(49% 0.18 4.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#922249
oklch(44.6% 0.149 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#711F39
oklch(37.8% 0.116 5.4)
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Step 950
950
#421422
oklch(27% 0.073 4.5)
#922249 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) | #3D414A | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5746 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F0733 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #922249
#922249
oklch(44.6% 0.149 4.9)
- #00625A
#00625A
oklch(44.6% 0.079 185.2)
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 #922249, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.022
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.028
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.029
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.042
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.042
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.049
Use #922249 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.