#933D55
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(48.2% 0.118 5.2), rgb(147, 61, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#933D55 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #933D55 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 61, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 41%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.118 5.2) |
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 #933D55 | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #933D55 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #933D55 text on white | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #933D55 text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D6
oklch(88.5% 0.032 5.6)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2BB
oklch(80.9% 0.057 5.9)
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Step 400
400
#D18899
oklch(70.6% 0.092 4.5)
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Step 500
500
#C46980
oklch(63.1% 0.118 4.9)
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Step 600
600
#AF4F69
oklch(55.6% 0.128 5.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#933D55
oklch(48.2% 0.118 5.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A3548
oklch(42.8% 0.098 4.8)
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Step 900
900
#622F3C
oklch(37.7% 0.075 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C23
oklch(27.1% 0.048 5.8)
#933D55 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) | #4D4F56 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646053 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F3446 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #933D55
#933D55
oklch(48.2% 0.118 5.2)
- #006D65
#006D65
oklch(48.1% 0.084 186)
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 #933D55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.038
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.042
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.044
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.064
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.064
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.066
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.067
Use #933D55 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.