#952D61
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(47% 0.148 353.5), rgb(149, 45, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#952D61 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.82:1 |
| White text | 7.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #952D61 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 45, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 54%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.148 353.5) |
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 #952D61 | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #952D61 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #952D61 text on white | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #952D61 text on black | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#EFCFDB
oklch(88.5% 0.039 353.3)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC4
oklch(80.9% 0.071 353.4)
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Step 400
400
#D882A6
oklch(70.8% 0.114 353.8)
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Step 500
500
#CB5F90
oklch(63.1% 0.147 353.7)
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Step 600
600
#B6437A
oklch(55.6% 0.159 353.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#952D61
oklch(47% 0.148 353.5)
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Step 800
800
#7F2C54
oklch(42.7% 0.122 353.7)
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Step 900
900
#662945
oklch(37.7% 0.094 353.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1929
oklch(27.1% 0.059 353.1)
#952D61 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) | #3E4962 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5C5F | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A02543 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #952D61
#952D61
oklch(47% 0.148 353.5)
- #006B56
#006B56
oklch(47% 0.09 173)
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 #952D61, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.042
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.042
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.046
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.046
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.047
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.051
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.064
Use #952D61 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.