#92234B
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.7% 0.149 3.9), rgb(146, 35, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.18:1).
About this color
#92234B is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92234B |
| RGB | rgb(146, 35, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 61%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.149 3.9) |
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 #92234B | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #92234B | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92234B text on white | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #92234B text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD5
oklch(88.6% 0.047 4.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BA
oklch(80.8% 0.087 3.7)
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Step 400
400
#E77997
oklch(70.8% 0.139 3.9)
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Step 500
500
#DC507D
oklch(63.1% 0.178 3.9)
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Step 600
600
#C72C66
oklch(55.5% 0.193 4)
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Step 700
700
#AC1C55
oklch(49.2% 0.18 4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#92234B
oklch(44.7% 0.149 3.9)
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Step 900
900
#701F3A
oklch(37.7% 0.116 4.3)
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Step 950
950
#421422
oklch(27% 0.073 4.5)
#92234B 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) | #3D414C | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5748 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F0B34 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92234B
#92234B
oklch(44.7% 0.149 3.9)
- #006259
#006259
oklch(44.6% 0.079 184)
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 #92234B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.023
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.029
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.029
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.037
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.041
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.045
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.048
Use #92234B 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.