#931D53
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.6% 0.158 358.5), rgb(147, 29, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#931D53 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #931D53 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 29, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 67%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.158 358.5) |
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 #931D53 | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #931D53 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #931D53 text on white | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #931D53 text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD8
oklch(88.6% 0.051 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8C0
oklch(80.9% 0.092 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#E8759F
oklch(70.6% 0.149 358.5)
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Step 500
500
#DE4B88
oklch(63.2% 0.19 358.5)
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Step 600
600
#C92372
oklch(55.7% 0.206 358.4)
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Step 700
700
#AD115F
oklch(49.1% 0.191 358.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#931D53
oklch(44.6% 0.158 358.5)
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Step 900
900
#711B41
oklch(37.7% 0.124 358.1)
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Step 950
950
#431226
oklch(27.1% 0.079 358.5)
#931D53 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) | #384054 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585650 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A00435 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #931D53
#931D53
oklch(44.6% 0.158 358.5)
- #006355
#006355
oklch(44.7% 0.082 178.6)
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 #931D53, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.018
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.018
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.034
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.038
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.043
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.046
Use #931D53 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.