#95092D
Closest named color: Cranberry (#9E003A). oklch(42.9% 0.166 16.7), rgb(149, 9, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#95092D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cranberry (#9E003A), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cranberry (#9E003A) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95092D |
| RGB | rgb(149, 9, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 89%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.166 16.7) |
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 #95092D | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #95092D | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95092D text on white | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #95092D text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCC
oklch(88.4% 0.055 16.8)
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Step 300
300
#F9A7AA
oklch(80.9% 0.097 17)
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Step 400
400
#F1737E
oklch(70.6% 0.155 16.5)
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Step 500
500
#E8455D
oklch(63% 0.198 16.8)
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Step 600
600
#D41144
oklch(55.7% 0.216 16.6)
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Step 700
700
#B50036
oklch(49.1% 0.196 16.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#95092D
oklch(42.9% 0.166 16.7)
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Step 900
900
#771728
oklch(37.7% 0.129 16.7)
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Step 950
950
#461018
oklch(26.9% 0.082 16.2)
#95092D 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) | #3B382D | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5329 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4001C | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95092D
#95092D
oklch(42.9% 0.166 16.7)
- #005B5D
#005B5D
oklch(42.7% 0.073 197.4)
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 #95092D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.026
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.027
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.030
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.035
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.039
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.041
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.044
Use #95092D 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.