#922C50
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.8% 0.139 2.9), rgb(146, 44, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#922C50 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #922C50 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 44, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 54%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.139 2.9) |
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 #922C50 | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #922C50 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #922C50 text on white | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #922C50 text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E8
oklch(93.7% 0.024 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 2.5)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBB
oklch(80.9% 0.081 3.3)
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Step 400
400
#E37C99
oklch(70.8% 0.13 3)
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Step 500
500
#D75680
oklch(63.1% 0.166 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#C23569
oklch(55.5% 0.181 2.9)
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Step 700
700
#A72658
oklch(49.1% 0.168 2.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#922C50
oklch(45.8% 0.139 2.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D223C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 2.6)
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Step 950
950
#411523
oklch(27% 0.07 3.2)
#922C50 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) | #424651 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5A4E | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F1E3B | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #922C50
#922C50
oklch(45.8% 0.139 2.9)
- #00665B
#00665B
oklch(45.8% 0.082 182.2)
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 #922C50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.034
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.041
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.046
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.047
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.052
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.058
Use #922C50 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.