#982248
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(45.6% 0.155 7), rgb(152, 34, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#982248 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #982248 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 34, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 63%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.155 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 #982248 | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #982248 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #982248 text on white | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #982248 text on black | 2.65:1 | 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
#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
#F8CCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.05 7.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A8B6
oklch(80.8% 0.091 7.2)
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Step 400
400
#EA7791
oklch(70.7% 0.144 7.1)
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Step 500
500
#E04D76
oklch(63.2% 0.184 7.1)
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Step 600
600
#CB255F
oklch(55.6% 0.201 6.9)
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Step 700
700
#AF134E
oklch(49% 0.187 7.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#982248
oklch(45.6% 0.155 7)
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Step 900
900
#721C36
oklch(37.6% 0.12 7.1)
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Step 950
950
#431220
oklch(26.9% 0.076 6.4)
#982248 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) | #404249 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5A45 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A60032 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #982248
#982248
oklch(45.6% 0.155 7)
- #00655E
#00655E
oklch(45.6% 0.08 186.6)
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 #982248, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.022
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.028
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.029
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.036
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.041
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.041
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.047
Use #982248 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.