#98204B
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.5% 0.157 4.9), rgb(152, 32, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.94:1).
About this color
#98204B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.64:1 |
| White text | 7.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98204B |
| RGB | rgb(152, 32, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 65%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.157 4.9) |
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 #98204B | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #98204B | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98204B text on white | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #98204B text on black | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.051 5.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A8B9
oklch(80.9% 0.092 4.6)
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Step 400
400
#EB7694
oklch(70.8% 0.147 5.3)
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Step 500
500
#E04B7A
oklch(63.1% 0.187 5)
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Step 600
600
#CB2263
oklch(55.5% 0.204 4.9)
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Step 700
700
#AF0F52
oklch(49% 0.19 4.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#98204B
oklch(45.5% 0.157 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#731B39
oklch(37.8% 0.123 4.9)
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Step 950
950
#441221
oklch(27.1% 0.078 5.6)
#98204B 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) | #3E424C | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5948 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A60033 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98204B
#98204B
oklch(45.5% 0.157 4.9)
- #00655C
#00655C
oklch(45.5% 0.081 184.3)
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 #98204B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.017
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.025
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.030
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.031
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.035
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.041
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.046
Use #98204B 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.