#932949
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.4% 0.142 6.8), rgb(147, 41, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#932949 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #932949 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 41, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 56%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.142 6.8) |
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 #932949 | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #932949 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #932949 text on white | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #932949 text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0AAB8
oklch(80.8% 0.084 5.9)
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Step 400
400
#E57B93
oklch(70.7% 0.133 6.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA5478
oklch(63.1% 0.17 6.8)
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Step 600
600
#C53261
oklch(55.5% 0.185 6.7)
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Step 700
700
#AA2350
oklch(49.1% 0.172 6.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#932949
oklch(45.4% 0.142 6.8)
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Step 900
900
#6F2138
oklch(37.7% 0.111 6.3)
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Step 950
950
#411521
oklch(27% 0.069 6.1)
#932949 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) | #42444A | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5946 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A01536 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #932949
#932949
oklch(45.4% 0.142 6.8)
- #00645E
#00645E
oklch(45.3% 0.079 187.6)
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 #932949, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.031
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.038
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.039
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.041
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.049
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.051
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.052
Use #932949 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.