#982E4F
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(47% 0.143 5.6), rgb(152, 46, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#982E4F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #982E4F |
| RGB | rgb(152, 46, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 54%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.143 5.6) |
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 #982E4F | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #982E4F | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #982E4F text on white | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #982E4F text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E8
oklch(93.7% 0.02 6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 5.9)
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Step 300
300
#E8AFBA
oklch(80.9% 0.068 5.9)
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Step 400
400
#DA8296
oklch(70.6% 0.11 5.6)
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Step 500
500
#CE607D
oklch(63.1% 0.142 5.4)
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Step 600
600
#B94466
oklch(55.6% 0.153 5.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#982E4F
oklch(47% 0.143 5.6)
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Step 800
800
#812D45
oklch(42.7% 0.117 6)
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Step 900
900
#68293A
oklch(37.6% 0.092 5.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1922
oklch(27% 0.057 5.9)
#982E4F 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) | #464850 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625D4C | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A51D3B | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #982E4F
#982E4F
oklch(47% 0.143 5.6)
- #006961
#006961
oklch(46.9% 0.082 185.7)
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 #982E4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.037
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.045
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.046
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.049
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.049
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.049
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.053
Use #982E4F 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.