#93043B
Closest named color: Red Wine (#8C0034). oklch(42.6% 0.168 9), rgb(147, 4, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.04:1).
About this color
#93043B is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Wine (#8C0034), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Wine (#8C0034) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93043B |
| RGB | rgb(147, 4, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 95%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.168 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 #93043B | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #93043B | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93043B text on white | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #93043B text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E6
oklch(93.7% 0.028 9.4)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.055 9.8)
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Step 300
300
#F8A6B3
oklch(80.9% 0.098 9.1)
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Step 400
400
#F0728C
oklch(70.7% 0.156 9)
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Step 500
500
#E74370
oklch(63.1% 0.201 8.9)
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Step 600
600
#D20C58
oklch(55.6% 0.218 9)
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Step 700
700
#B30049
oklch(49.1% 0.196 8.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#93043B
oklch(42.6% 0.168 9)
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Step 900
900
#761633
oklch(37.7% 0.13 8.8)
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Step 950
950
#46101E
oklch(27.1% 0.083 9.1)
#93043B 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) | #36373C | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585238 | 0.172 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A10021 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93043B
#93043B
oklch(42.6% 0.168 9)
- #005B57
#005B57
oklch(42.5% 0.073 189.6)
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 #93043B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.019
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.022
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.024
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.027
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.030
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.044
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.050
Use #93043B 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.