#953560
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(47.9% 0.136 355.7), rgb(149, 53, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.10:1).
About this color
#953560 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #953560 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 53, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 48%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.136 355.7) |
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 #953560 | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #953560 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #953560 text on white | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #953560 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | 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
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DA
oklch(88.5% 0.036 355.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4B0C2
oklch(81% 0.065 356)
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Step 400
400
#D584A3
oklch(70.7% 0.106 355.7)
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Step 500
500
#C7638C
oklch(63% 0.135 355.8)
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Step 600
600
#B24876
oklch(55.5% 0.146 355.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#953560
oklch(47.9% 0.136 355.7)
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Step 800
800
#7C3051
oklch(42.7% 0.112 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#652B43
oklch(37.7% 0.088 356.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A27
oklch(27% 0.055 356.5)
#953560 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) | #454D61 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5F5E | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A02E46 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #953560
#953560
oklch(47.9% 0.136 355.7)
- #006D5B
#006D5B
oklch(47.8% 0.089 176)
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 #953560, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.051
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.052
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.052
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.055
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.056
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.058
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.058
Use #953560 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.