#941E43
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.4% 0.154 8.1), rgb(148, 30, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#941E43 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #941E43 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 30, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 66%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.4% 0.154 8.1) |
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 #941E43 | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #941E43 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #941E43 text on white | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #941E43 text on black | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.05 7.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A9B5
oklch(81% 0.089 8.7)
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Step 400
400
#EA778F
oklch(70.7% 0.143 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#E04D74
oklch(63.1% 0.184 8)
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Step 600
600
#CB265C
oklch(55.5% 0.2 8.2)
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Step 700
700
#AF144C
oklch(49% 0.186 8.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#941E43
oklch(44.4% 0.154 8.1)
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Step 900
900
#721D35
oklch(37.7% 0.119 8.2)
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Step 950
950
#43131F
oklch(27% 0.075 8.4)
#941E43 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) | #3D3F44 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5740 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2002E | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #941E43
#941E43
oklch(44.4% 0.154 8.1)
- #00615C
#00615C
oklch(44.4% 0.077 188.7)
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 #941E43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.023
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.026
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.026
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.032
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.046
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.046
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.048
Use #941E43 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.