#931661
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(44.7% 0.171 350.3), rgb(147, 22, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.30:1).
About this color
#931661 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #931661 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 22, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 74%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.171 350.3) |
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 #931661 | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #931661 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #931661 text on white | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #931661 text on black | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EC
oklch(93.5% 0.029 350.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 350.5)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6C9
oklch(80.8% 0.099 350.4)
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Step 400
400
#E872AE
oklch(70.7% 0.16 350.2)
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Step 500
500
#DD459A
oklch(63% 0.204 350.1)
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Step 600
600
#C81684
oklch(55.5% 0.221 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#AC0070
oklch(49.1% 0.205 350.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#931661
oklch(44.7% 0.171 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#71174B
oklch(37.7% 0.134 350.2)
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Step 950
950
#43102C
oklch(27.1% 0.085 350.4)
#931661 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) | #2F4063 | 0.193 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #53565E | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F073B | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #931661
#931661
oklch(44.7% 0.171 350.3)
- #00644D
#00644D
oklch(44.8% 0.089 170)
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 #931661, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.024
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.028
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.030
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.038
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.042
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.043
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.056
Use #931661 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.