#952A64
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(46.8% 0.153 351.4), rgb(149, 42, 100).
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White text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#952A64 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #952A64 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 42, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 56%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.8% 0.153 351.4) |
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 #952A64 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #952A64 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #952A64 text on white | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #952A64 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.041 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#E7ADC6
oklch(80.8% 0.075 351.3)
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Step 400
400
#D881A9
oklch(70.7% 0.117 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB5E94
oklch(63.1% 0.151 351.3)
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Step 600
600
#B6417E
oklch(55.6% 0.163 351.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#952A64
oklch(46.8% 0.153 351.4)
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Step 800
800
#7F2A57
oklch(42.6% 0.127 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#672848
oklch(37.8% 0.098 351.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D182A
oklch(27.1% 0.063 351.7)
#952A64 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) | #3B4866 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5B62 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A02343 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #952A64
#952A64
oklch(46.8% 0.153 351.4)
- #006A54
#006A54
oklch(46.7% 0.091 171.9)
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 #952A64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.038
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.040
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.043
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.045
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.045
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.052
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.067
Use #952A64 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.