#931412
Closest named color: Brick Red (#8F1402). oklch(42.6% 0.161 28.1), rgb(147, 20, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#931412 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick Red (#8F1402), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick Red (#8F1402) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #931412 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 20, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 78%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.161 28.1) |
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 #931412 | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #931412 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #931412 text on white | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #931412 text on black | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4E0
oklch(93.7% 0.027 28.9)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC6
oklch(88.5% 0.052 28.5)
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Step 300
300
#F8AA9F
oklch(81% 0.094 28.2)
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Step 400
400
#F0786A
oklch(70.8% 0.15 28.3)
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Step 500
500
#E74C41
oklch(63.1% 0.193 28)
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Step 600
600
#D2221F
oklch(55.6% 0.209 28.1)
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Step 700
700
#B50E11
oklch(49% 0.194 28)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#931412
oklch(42.6% 0.161 28.1)
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Step 900
900
#761C17
oklch(37.7% 0.125 28)
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Step 950
950
#46120E
oklch(27% 0.081 28.1)
#931412 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) | #40380F | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5309 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A30016 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #931412
#931412
oklch(42.6% 0.161 28.1)
- #005A64
#005A64
oklch(42.8% 0.073 207.9)
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 #931412, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.013
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.014
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.016
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.027
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.030
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.034
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.036
Use #931412 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.