#922A53
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.7% 0.143 0.5), rgb(146, 42, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.84:1).
About this color
#922A53 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #922A53 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 42, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 55%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.143 0.5) |
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 #922A53 | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #922A53 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #922A53 text on white | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #922A53 text on black | 2.67:1 | 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.047 1.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFAABE
oklch(80.9% 0.085 0.2)
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Step 400
400
#E37B9C
oklch(70.7% 0.133 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#D85484
oklch(63.1% 0.171 0.7)
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Step 600
600
#C3336E
oklch(55.7% 0.185 0.5)
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Step 700
700
#A8235C
oklch(49.1% 0.173 0.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#922A53
oklch(45.7% 0.143 0.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E213F
oklch(37.7% 0.112 0.1)
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Step 950
950
#411525
oklch(27.1% 0.071 0.3)
#922A53 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) | #3F4554 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5951 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E1C3B | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #922A53
#922A53
oklch(45.7% 0.143 0.5)
- #006659
#006659
oklch(45.7% 0.083 180.1)
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 #922A53, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.031
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.036
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.047
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.048
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.048
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.059
Use #922A53 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.