#96315C
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(47.4% 0.141 357.7), rgb(150, 49, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#96315C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #96315C |
| RGB | rgb(150, 49, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 51%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.141 357.7) |
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 #96315C | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #96315C | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #96315C text on white | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #96315C text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFD9
oklch(88.4% 0.038 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6AFC1
oklch(80.9% 0.068 357.3)
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Step 400
400
#D783A1
oklch(70.7% 0.109 357.3)
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Step 500
500
#CA618A
oklch(63% 0.14 357.3)
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Step 600
600
#B54573
oklch(55.5% 0.152 357.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#96315C
oklch(47.4% 0.141 357.7)
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Step 800
800
#7E2E4F
oklch(42.6% 0.116 357.6)
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Step 900
900
#662A42
oklch(37.7% 0.091 357.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1926
oklch(26.9% 0.058 358.2)
#96315C 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) | #434B5D | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5E5A | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A22742 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #96315C
#96315C
oklch(47.4% 0.141 357.7)
- #006C5C
#006C5C
oklch(47.5% 0.088 177.8)
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 #96315C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.043
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.049
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.049
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.051
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.052
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.054
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.058
Use #96315C 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.