#981464
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(45.6% 0.177 350.3), rgb(152, 20, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.01:1).
About this color
#981464 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #981464 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 20, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 77%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.177 350.3) |
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 #981464 | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #981464 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #981464 text on white | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #981464 text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.058 350.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A5CA
oklch(80.9% 0.104 350)
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Step 400
400
#EA70AE
oklch(70.7% 0.165 350.4)
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Step 500
500
#E0419A
oklch(63.1% 0.211 350.5)
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Step 600
600
#CB0585
oklch(55.6% 0.23 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#AC0070
oklch(49.1% 0.205 350.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#981464
oklch(45.6% 0.177 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#72144B
oklch(37.6% 0.138 350.3)
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Step 950
950
#430F2C
oklch(26.9% 0.087 350.1)
#981464 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) | #304266 | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #565861 | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4023C | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #981464
#981464
oklch(45.6% 0.177 350.3)
- #00674F
#00674F
oklch(45.7% 0.091 169.7)
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 #981464, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.020
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.021
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.036
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.037
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.040
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.045
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.066
Use #981464 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.