#982453
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(46.1% 0.155 1.1), rgb(152, 36, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#982453 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 1°. 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 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #982453 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 36, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 62%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.155 1.1) |
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 #982453 | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #982453 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #982453 text on white | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #982453 text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED7
oklch(88.4% 0.042 1.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBADBD
oklch(81% 0.075 1.9)
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Step 400
400
#DD7F9C
oklch(70.6% 0.12 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#D15B84
oklch(63% 0.154 0.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC3D6D
oklch(55.5% 0.167 1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#982453
oklch(46.1% 0.155 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#84284B
oklch(42.8% 0.129 0.9)
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Step 900
900
#6A263E
oklch(37.6% 0.1 1.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1724
oklch(27% 0.064 2)
#982453 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) | #3E4454 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5B50 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A50E38 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #982453
#982453
oklch(46.1% 0.155 1.1)
- #00675B
#00675B
oklch(46.1% 0.083 181.2)
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 #982453, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.022
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.031
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.031
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.033
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.036
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.041
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.050
Use #982453 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.