#951767
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(45.4% 0.174 348), rgb(149, 23, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#951767 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #951767 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 23, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 73%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.174 348) |
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 #951767 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #951767 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #951767 text on white | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #951767 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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
#F7CBE0
oklch(88.6% 0.056 348)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6CC
oklch(80.9% 0.101 348.2)
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Step 400
400
#E871B2
oklch(70.7% 0.164 348.2)
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Step 500
500
#DD449F
oklch(63.1% 0.208 348.1)
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Step 600
600
#C8118A
oklch(55.6% 0.227 348)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#951767
oklch(45.4% 0.174 348)
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Step 900
900
#71164E
oklch(37.7% 0.136 348.1)
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Step 950
950
#42102E
oklch(27% 0.085 347.4)
#951767 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) | #2E4269 | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535764 | 0.171 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A00E3E | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #951767
#951767
oklch(45.4% 0.174 348)
- #00664C
#00664C
oklch(45.3% 0.092 167.8)
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 #951767, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.029
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.040
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.044
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.046
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.051
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.065
Use #951767 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.