#942A58
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(46.2% 0.147 358.1), rgb(148, 42, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#942A58 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #942A58 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 42, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 56%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.147 358.1) |
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 #942A58 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #942A58 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #942A58 text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #942A58 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD9
oklch(88.5% 0.039 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEC0
oklch(80.9% 0.071 358.4)
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Step 400
400
#D982A0
oklch(70.7% 0.112 358.2)
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Step 500
500
#CD5F89
oklch(63.1% 0.146 358.1)
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Step 600
600
#B84373
oklch(55.7% 0.158 358.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#942A58
oklch(46.2% 0.147 358.1)
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Step 800
800
#802C4F
oklch(42.7% 0.121 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#672941
oklch(37.7% 0.093 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1826
oklch(26.9% 0.061 358.1)
#942A58 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) | #3F4659 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5A56 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A01E3D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #942A58
#942A58
oklch(46.2% 0.147 358.1)
- #006858
#006858
oklch(46.3% 0.086 177.2)
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 #942A58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.032
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.037
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.037
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.042
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.044
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.052
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.052
Use #942A58 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.