#99285B
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(46.9% 0.155 357.5), rgb(153, 40, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#99285B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #99285B |
| RGB | rgb(153, 40, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 59%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.155 357.5) |
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 #99285B | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #99285B | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #99285B text on white | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #99285B text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CED9
oklch(88.4% 0.042 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC1
oklch(80.9% 0.074 357.1)
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Step 400
400
#DC80A1
oklch(70.8% 0.119 357.6)
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Step 500
500
#CF5C8A
oklch(63% 0.153 357.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA3E74
oklch(55.5% 0.167 357.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#99285B
oklch(46.9% 0.155 357.5)
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Step 800
800
#82294F
oklch(42.7% 0.127 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#692742
oklch(37.8% 0.099 357.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1727
oklch(27% 0.064 356.6)
#99285B 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) | #3F475C | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5D58 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A61A3E | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #99285B
#99285B
oklch(46.9% 0.155 357.5)
- #006A5A
#006A5A
oklch(46.9% 0.087 177.5)
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 #99285B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.031
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.032
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.034
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.036
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.040
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.041
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.045
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.052
Use #99285B 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.