#992154
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(46.1% 0.16 0.3), rgb(153, 33, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#992154 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.70:1 |
| White text | 7.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #992154 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 33, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 65%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.16 0.3) |
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 #992154 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #992154 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #992154 text on white | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #992154 text on black | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | 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
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED8
oklch(88.6% 0.043 359.9)
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Step 300
300
#EBACBE
oklch(80.8% 0.077 0.2)
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Step 400
400
#DF7E9D
oklch(70.7% 0.124 0.3)
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Step 500
500
#D35A85
oklch(63.2% 0.158 0.4)
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Step 600
600
#BE3B6F
oklch(55.6% 0.172 0.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#992154
oklch(46.1% 0.16 0.3)
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Step 800
800
#85264C
oklch(42.7% 0.133 0)
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Step 900
900
#6B253F
oklch(37.7% 0.103 0.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1725
oklch(27.1% 0.065 0.4)
#992154 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) | #3D4455 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5B51 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A60738 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #992154
#992154
oklch(46.1% 0.16 0.3)
- #00675A
#00675A
oklch(46% 0.083 180.2)
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 #992154, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.020
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.026
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.029
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.030
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.030
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.031
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.041
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.046
Use #992154 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.