#932022
Closest named color: Auburn (#9B2226). oklch(43.7% 0.151 25.3), rgb(147, 32, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.50:1).
About this color
#932022 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Auburn (#9B2226), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Auburn (#9B2226) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #932022 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 32, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 64%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.151 25.3) |
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 #932022 | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #932022 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #932022 text on white | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #932022 text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E1
oklch(93.7% 0.026 26.5)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.049 24.3)
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Step 300
300
#F4ABA4
oklch(80.9% 0.087 25.3)
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Step 400
400
#EB7A73
oklch(70.6% 0.141 24.9)
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Step 500
500
#E2524E
oklch(63.2% 0.18 25.3)
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Step 600
600
#CD2D31
oklch(55.6% 0.196 25.3)
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Step 700
700
#B11C24
oklch(49.1% 0.182 25.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#932022
oklch(43.7% 0.151 25.3)
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Step 900
900
#73201F
oklch(37.7% 0.117 25.3)
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Step 950
950
#441413
oklch(27% 0.075 24.6)
#932022 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) | #433D21 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #60561E | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A20022 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #932022
#932022
oklch(43.7% 0.151 25.3)
- #005D65
#005D65
oklch(43.6% 0.075 205)
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 #932022, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.018
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.026
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.027
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.028
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.031
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.032
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.035
Use #932022 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.