#931E57
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.9% 0.159 356.4), rgb(147, 30, 87).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.19:1).
About this color
#931E57 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #931E57 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 30, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 66%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.159 356.4) |
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 #931E57 | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #931E57 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #931E57 text on white | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #931E57 text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCDA
oklch(88.6% 0.052 356.7)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8C2
oklch(81% 0.093 356.6)
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Step 400
400
#E775A3
oklch(70.6% 0.149 356.1)
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Step 500
500
#DD4B8C
oklch(63.1% 0.19 356.6)
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Step 600
600
#C82376
oklch(55.6% 0.207 356.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC1163
oklch(49.1% 0.192 356.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#931E57
oklch(44.9% 0.159 356.4)
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Step 900
900
#711B43
oklch(37.7% 0.125 356.6)
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Step 950
950
#421227
oklch(26.9% 0.078 356.6)
#931E57 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) | #374158 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585754 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F0B38 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #931E57
#931E57
oklch(44.9% 0.159 356.4)
- #006453
#006453
oklch(44.9% 0.084 175.7)
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 #931E57, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.021
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.023
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.025
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.031
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.038
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.042
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.048
Use #931E57 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.