#95234C
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.3% 0.152 4.1), rgb(149, 35, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#95234C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 8.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95234C |
| RGB | rgb(149, 35, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 62%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.152 4.1) |
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 #95234C | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #95234C | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95234C text on white | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #95234C text on black | 2.62:1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 4.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.088 3.9)
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Step 400
400
#E87896
oklch(70.8% 0.141 4.3)
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Step 500
500
#DD4E7C
oklch(63% 0.181 4.2)
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Step 600
600
#C92966
oklch(55.7% 0.198 4)
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Step 700
700
#AD1854
oklch(49.1% 0.184 4.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#95234C
oklch(45.3% 0.152 4.1)
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Step 900
900
#711E3A
oklch(37.7% 0.118 4.3)
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Step 950
950
#431322
oklch(27.1% 0.075 4.4)
#95234C 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) | #3E424D | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5949 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A20935 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95234C
#95234C
oklch(45.3% 0.152 4.1)
- #00645B
#00645B
oklch(45.2% 0.08 184.2)
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 #95234C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.021
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.028
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.031
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.038
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.044
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.049
Use #95234C 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.