#993665
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(48.8% 0.141 354.2), rgb(153, 54, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#993665 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #993665 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 54, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 48%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.141 354.2) |
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 #993665 | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #993665 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #993665 text on white | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #993665 text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDB
oklch(88.5% 0.039 353.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC3
oklch(80.9% 0.068 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#D683A5
oklch(70.7% 0.11 354.2)
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Step 500
500
#C8628F
oklch(63.1% 0.139 354.1)
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Step 600
600
#B34679
oklch(55.5% 0.151 354)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#993665
oklch(48.8% 0.141 354.2)
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Step 800
800
#7D2E53
oklch(42.6% 0.117 354.1)
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Step 900
900
#652A45
oklch(37.7% 0.091 353.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B1928
oklch(26.8% 0.057 353.9)
#993665 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) | #464F66 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #616163 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A52F49 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #993665
#993665
oklch(48.8% 0.141 354.2)
- #00715C
#00715C
oklch(48.9% 0.093 173.9)
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 #993665, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.047
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.054
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.056
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.056
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.057
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.057
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.059
Use #993665 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.