#93216A
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(45.9% 0.165 346.4), rgb(147, 33, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.87:1).
About this color
#93216A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93216A |
| RGB | rgb(147, 33, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 63%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.165 346.4) |
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 #93216A | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #93216A | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93216A text on white | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #93216A text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
-
Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
-
Step 200
200
#F5CBE0
oklch(88.4% 0.054 346.7)
-
Step 300
300
#EFA7CD
oklch(80.8% 0.097 346.6)
-
Step 400
400
#E375B4
oklch(70.7% 0.154 346.3)
-
Step 500
500
#D84AA1
oklch(63% 0.198 346.5)
-
Step 600
600
#C3228C
oklch(55.6% 0.215 346.5)
-
Step 700
700
#A80F77
oklch(49.1% 0.2 346.5)
-
Step 800
800 (this color)
#93216A
oklch(45.9% 0.165 346.4)
-
Step 900
900
#6E1B4F
oklch(37.7% 0.129 346.6)
-
Step 950
950
#41122E
oklch(27% 0.081 347.1)
#93216A 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) | #31456C | 0.185 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535967 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D1D43 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93216A
#93216A
oklch(45.9% 0.165 346.4)
- #00684C
#00684C
oklch(45.9% 0.095 166.6)
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 #93216A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.036
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.046
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.050
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.050
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.060
Use #93216A 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.