#922C44
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.4% 0.137 10.5), rgb(146, 44, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.87:1).
About this color
#922C44 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #922C44 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 44, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 54%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.137 10.5) |
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 #922C44 | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #922C44 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #922C44 text on white | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #922C44 text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED2
oklch(88.6% 0.044 11)
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Step 300
300
#EFACB4
oklch(81% 0.079 11.1)
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Step 400
400
#E47D8D
oklch(70.8% 0.128 11)
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Step 500
500
#D95772
oklch(63.2% 0.164 10.4)
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Step 600
600
#C4375A
oklch(55.6% 0.178 10.6)
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Step 700
700
#A9274A
oklch(49.1% 0.166 10.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#922C44
oklch(45.4% 0.137 10.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E2334
oklch(37.6% 0.107 10.2)
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Step 950
950
#41161E
oklch(27% 0.067 11.3)
#922C44 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) | #444444 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5942 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F1936 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #922C44
#922C44
oklch(45.4% 0.137 10.5)
- #006460
#006460
oklch(45.4% 0.078 190)
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 #922C44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.040
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.041
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.042
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.045
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.050
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.052
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.052
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.053
Use #922C44 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.