#951764
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(45.2% 0.173 349.5), rgb(149, 23, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#951764 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #951764 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 23, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 73%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.173 349.5) |
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 #951764 | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #951764 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #951764 text on white | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #951764 text on black | 2.58:1 | 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
#F7CBDF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 349.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6CA
oklch(80.9% 0.1 349.6)
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Step 400
400
#E872B0
oklch(70.7% 0.161 349.3)
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Step 500
500
#DE449C
oklch(63.2% 0.207 349.5)
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Step 600
600
#C91386
oklch(55.7% 0.224 349.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#951764
oklch(45.2% 0.173 349.5)
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Step 900
900
#71174C
oklch(37.7% 0.134 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#43102D
oklch(27.1% 0.086 349.3)
#951764 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) | #2F4266 | 0.196 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545761 | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A00B3D | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #951764
#951764
oklch(45.2% 0.173 349.5)
- #00664E
#00664E
oklch(45.4% 0.09 169.5)
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 #951764, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.026
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.035
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.041
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.041
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
Use #951764 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.