#922561
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(45.7% 0.155 351.3), rgb(146, 37, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#922561 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #922561 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 37, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 60%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.155 351.3) |
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 #922561 | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #922561 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #922561 text on white | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #922561 text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDD
oklch(88.5% 0.051 351.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C7
oklch(81% 0.09 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#E377AB
oklch(70.6% 0.146 351.3)
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Step 500
500
#D84F96
oklch(63.2% 0.185 351.6)
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Step 600
600
#C32A81
oklch(55.6% 0.202 351.3)
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Step 700
700
#A81A6D
oklch(49.2% 0.188 351.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#922561
oklch(45.7% 0.155 351.3)
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Step 900
900
#6E1E49
oklch(37.8% 0.121 351.4)
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Step 950
950
#41132B
oklch(27% 0.077 351.2)
#922561 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) | #374563 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #57585F | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D1D3F | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #922561
#922561
oklch(45.7% 0.155 351.3)
- #006751
#006751
oklch(45.7% 0.089 171.4)
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 #922561, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.035
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.036
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.038
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.038
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.045
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
Use #922561 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.