#941A65
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(45.3% 0.17 348.8), rgb(148, 26, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#941A65 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #941A65 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 26, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 70%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.17 348.8) |
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 #941A65 | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #941A65 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #941A65 text on white | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #941A65 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6CB
oklch(80.8% 0.1 348.5)
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Step 400
400
#E773B0
oklch(70.7% 0.159 349.1)
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Step 500
500
#DC469D
oklch(63.1% 0.204 348.8)
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Step 600
600
#C71988
oklch(55.6% 0.221 348.7)
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Step 700
700
#AB0073
oklch(49% 0.205 348.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#941A65
oklch(45.3% 0.17 348.8)
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Step 900
900
#70184D
oklch(37.7% 0.133 348.5)
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Step 950
950
#42102D
oklch(26.9% 0.085 348.5)
#941A65 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) | #304267 | 0.191 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545762 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F113E | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #941A65
#941A65
oklch(45.3% 0.17 348.8)
- #00664D
#00664D
oklch(45.3% 0.091 168.7)
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 #941A65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.029
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.037
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.043
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.043
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.048
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
Use #941A65 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.