#93053E
Closest named color: Purple Red (#990147). oklch(42.7% 0.168 7.5), rgb(147, 5, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#93053E is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Red (#990147), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Red (#990147) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 9.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93053E |
| RGB | rgb(147, 5, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 93%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.7% 0.168 7.5) |
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 #93053E | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #93053E | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93053E text on white | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #93053E text on black | 2.33:1 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E6
oklch(93.5% 0.029 7.1)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD2
oklch(88.5% 0.054 8.2)
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Step 300
300
#F8A6B5
oklch(80.9% 0.098 7.5)
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Step 400
400
#F0728F
oklch(70.8% 0.157 7.5)
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Step 500
500
#E64373
oklch(63% 0.201 7.5)
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Step 600
600
#D20C5C
oklch(55.7% 0.219 7.5)
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Step 700
700
#B3004C
oklch(49.1% 0.197 7.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#93053E
oklch(42.7% 0.168 7.5)
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Step 900
900
#761635
oklch(37.7% 0.131 7.4)
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Step 950
950
#46101F
oklch(27.1% 0.083 7.9)
#93053E 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) | #35383F | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58523B | 0.171 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A10023 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93053E
#93053E
oklch(42.7% 0.168 7.5)
- #005C56
#005C56
oklch(42.8% 0.075 187.1)
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 #93053E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.018
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.021
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.024
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.025
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.025
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.042
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.046
Use #93053E 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.