#953758
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(47.8% 0.13 1.5), rgb(149, 55, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#953758 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #953758 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 55, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 46%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.13 1.5) |
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 #953758 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #953758 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #953758 text on white | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #953758 text on black | 2.96:1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.035 2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B0BE
oklch(80.8% 0.063 0.8)
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Step 400
400
#D5869C
oklch(70.8% 0.1 1.9)
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Step 500
500
#C76584
oklch(63% 0.129 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#B24A6E
oklch(55.5% 0.14 1.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#953758
oklch(47.8% 0.13 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#7C314B
oklch(42.6% 0.108 1.1)
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Step 900
900
#652C3E
oklch(37.7% 0.085 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A25
oklch(26.9% 0.054 0.2)
#953758 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) | #494D59 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625F56 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A12D44 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #953758
#953758
oklch(47.8% 0.13 1.5)
- #006D60
#006D60
oklch(47.9% 0.087 180.8)
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 #953758, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.047
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.049
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.050
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.052
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.059
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.060
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.061
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.061
Use #953758 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.