#963D5A
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(48.9% 0.123 2.4), rgb(150, 61, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#963D5A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.11:1 |
| White text | 6.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #963D5A |
| RGB | rgb(150, 61, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 42%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.123 2.4) |
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 #963D5A | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #963D5A | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #963D5A text on white | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #963D5A text on black | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D7
oklch(88.6% 0.032 3.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BD
oklch(80.9% 0.06 2.5)
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Step 400
400
#D2879B
oklch(70.6% 0.095 2.5)
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Step 500
500
#C56883
oklch(63.2% 0.121 2.7)
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Step 600
600
#B04D6D
oklch(55.6% 0.133 2.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#963D5A
oklch(48.9% 0.123 2.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B344A
oklch(42.8% 0.101 2.9)
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Step 900
900
#632E3E
oklch(37.7% 0.079 2.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B24
oklch(26.9% 0.05 2.5)
#963D5A 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) | #4D515B | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #656258 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A23448 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #963D5A
#963D5A
oklch(48.9% 0.123 2.4)
- #007064
#007064
oklch(48.9% 0.088 182.1)
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 #963D5A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.038
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.040
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.068
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.070
Use #963D5A 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.