#930C51
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.6% 0.17 358), rgb(147, 12, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.70:1).
About this color
#930C51 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.005 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.41:1 |
| White text | 8.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #930C51 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 12, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 85%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.17 358) |
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 #930C51 | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #930C51 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #930C51 text on white | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #930C51 text on black | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD9
oklch(88.6% 0.055 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#F6A6C0
oklch(81% 0.099 358.5)
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Step 400
400
#EC71A0
oklch(70.6% 0.159 357.9)
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Step 500
500
#E24389
oklch(63% 0.203 357.9)
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Step 600
600
#CE0E73
oklch(55.7% 0.221 358)
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Step 700
700
#B00060
oklch(49.2% 0.2 358.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#930C51
oklch(43.6% 0.17 358)
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Step 900
900
#741641
oklch(37.8% 0.132 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#440F26
oklch(26.9% 0.084 357.9)
#930C51 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) | #323C52 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55544E | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0002F | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #930C51
#930C51
oklch(43.6% 0.17 358)
- #005F51
#005F51
oklch(43.4% 0.08 178.1)
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 #930C51, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.005
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.018
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.031
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.038
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.040
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.043
Use #930C51 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.