#941641
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(43.8% 0.16 7.9), rgb(148, 22, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#941641 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #941641 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 22, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 74%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.16 7.9) |
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 #941641 | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #941641 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #941641 text on white | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #941641 text on black | 2.45:1 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD3
oklch(88.6% 0.052 7.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B5
oklch(80.9% 0.095 7.8)
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Step 400
400
#ED758F
oklch(70.8% 0.149 8)
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Step 500
500
#E34973
oklch(63.1% 0.191 8.1)
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Step 600
600
#CE1D5C
oklch(55.6% 0.208 7.8)
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Step 700
700
#B2074C
oklch(49.2% 0.194 7.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#941641
oklch(43.8% 0.16 7.9)
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Step 900
900
#741A35
oklch(37.7% 0.125 7.9)
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Step 950
950
#44111F
oklch(26.9% 0.079 7.5)
#941641 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) | #3A3C42 | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B553E | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2002A | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #941641
#941641
oklch(43.8% 0.16 7.9)
- #005F5A
#005F5A
oklch(43.8% 0.076 188.5)
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 #941641, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.020
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.020
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.023
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.027
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.044
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.047
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.049
Use #941641 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.