#97164B
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.6% 0.165 3.2), rgb(151, 22, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#97164B is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #97164B |
| RGB | rgb(151, 22, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 75%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.165 3.2) |
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 #97164B | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #97164B | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #97164B text on white | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #97164B text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD5
oklch(88.5% 0.053 3.6)
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Step 300
300
#F6A6BA
oklch(80.8% 0.097 3.1)
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Step 400
400
#ED7397
oklch(70.7% 0.154 3.2)
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Step 500
500
#E3467D
oklch(63.1% 0.197 3.4)
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Step 600
600
#CE1667
oklch(55.6% 0.214 3)
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Step 700
700
#B10055
oklch(49% 0.197 3.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#97164B
oklch(44.6% 0.165 3.2)
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Step 900
900
#74183B
oklch(37.7% 0.128 3)
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Step 950
950
#451022
oklch(27% 0.082 3.8)
#97164B 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) | #393E4C | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5748 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5002F | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #97164B
#97164B
oklch(44.6% 0.165 3.2)
- #006259
#006259
oklch(44.6% 0.079 184)
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 #97164B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.006
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.013
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.019
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.028
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.028
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.035
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.043
Use #97164B 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.