#992862
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(47.2% 0.158 353.6), rgb(153, 40, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#992862 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 354°. 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 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #992862 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 40, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 59%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.158 353.6) |
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 #992862 | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #992862 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #992862 text on white | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #992862 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.043 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC4
oklch(81% 0.076 354.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7FA6
oklch(70.7% 0.122 353.8)
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Step 500
500
#CE5B91
oklch(63% 0.156 353.2)
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Step 600
600
#BA3E7B
oklch(55.7% 0.17 353.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#992862
oklch(47.2% 0.158 353.6)
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Step 800
800
#822854
oklch(42.7% 0.131 354)
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Step 900
900
#692646
oklch(37.8% 0.103 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1729
oklch(27.1% 0.066 353.5)
#992862 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) | #3C4864 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5D5F | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A51E41 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #992862
#992862
oklch(47.2% 0.158 353.6)
- #006B57
#006B57
oklch(47.1% 0.09 173.9)
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 #992862, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.033
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.038
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.038
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.039
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.044
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.048
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.059
Use #992862 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.