#952158
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.5% 0.158 356.9), rgb(149, 33, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#952158 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #952158 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 33, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 64%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.158 356.9) |
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 #952158 | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #952158 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #952158 text on white | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #952158 text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCDA
oklch(88.6% 0.052 356.7)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8C1
oklch(80.9% 0.092 357.4)
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Step 400
400
#E776A2
oklch(70.7% 0.147 356.9)
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Step 500
500
#DC4C8B
oklch(63.1% 0.188 356.9)
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Step 600
600
#C82475
oklch(55.6% 0.206 357)
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Step 700
700
#AC1262
oklch(49.1% 0.191 357)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#952158
oklch(45.5% 0.158 356.9)
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Step 900
900
#701C43
oklch(37.7% 0.123 356.4)
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Step 950
950
#421227
oklch(26.9% 0.078 356.6)
#952158 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) | #3A4359 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5955 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A11039 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #952158
#952158
oklch(45.5% 0.158 356.9)
- #006656
#006656
oklch(45.6% 0.085 177)
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 #952158, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.024
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.025
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.026
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.031
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.032
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.035
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.042
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.048
Use #952158 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.