#951153
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.3% 0.17 357.9), rgb(149, 17, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.45:1).
About this color
#951153 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.45:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #951153 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 17, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 80%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.17 357.9) |
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 #951153 | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #951153 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #951153 text on white | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #951153 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD9
oklch(88.6% 0.055 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#F5A6C0
oklch(80.9% 0.098 358.2)
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Step 400
400
#EC72A0
oklch(70.7% 0.158 358.1)
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Step 500
500
#E24489
oklch(63.1% 0.202 358)
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Step 600
600
#CD1073
oklch(55.6% 0.22 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#AF0060
oklch(49% 0.2 357.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#951153
oklch(44.3% 0.17 357.9)
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Step 900
900
#741641
oklch(37.8% 0.132 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#441026
oklch(27% 0.083 358.3)
#951153 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) | #343D54 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575650 | 0.172 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A20032 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #951153
#951153
oklch(44.3% 0.17 357.9)
- #006253
#006253
oklch(44.4% 0.082 177.4)
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 #951153, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.011
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.016
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.019
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.020
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.027
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.033
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.040
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.042
Use #951153 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.