#962F58
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(47% 0.142 359.7), rgb(150, 47, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.38:1).
About this color
#962F58 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #962F58 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 47, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 52%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.142 359.7) |
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 #962F58 | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #962F58 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #962F58 text on white | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #962F58 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBF
oklch(81% 0.068 359.9)
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Step 400
400
#D8839E
oklch(70.7% 0.109 359.8)
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Step 500
500
#CB6186
oklch(63.1% 0.14 359.9)
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Step 600
600
#B74570
oklch(55.7% 0.153 359.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#962F58
oklch(47% 0.142 359.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F2D4D
oklch(42.6% 0.118 359.2)
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Step 900
900
#672A40
oklch(37.8% 0.091 359.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1925
oklch(27.1% 0.058 0.7)
#962F58 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) | #434959 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5D56 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A22340 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #962F58
#962F58
oklch(47% 0.142 359.7)
- #006A5C
#006A5C
oklch(47% 0.085 179.5)
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 #962F58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.039
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.044
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.047
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.047
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.048
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.054
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.056
Use #962F58 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.