#9A2D62
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(47.8% 0.152 354.6), rgb(154, 45, 98).
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White text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#9A2D62 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9A2D62 |
| RGB | rgb(154, 45, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 55%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.152 354.6) |
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 #9A2D62 | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9A2D62 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9A2D62 text on white | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #9A2D62 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDB
oklch(88.6% 0.04 354)
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Step 300
300
#E8ADC3
oklch(80.8% 0.074 354.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA80A5
oklch(70.7% 0.119 354.4)
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Step 500
500
#CD5D8F
oklch(63.1% 0.152 354.3)
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Step 600
600
#B84079
oklch(55.6% 0.164 354.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9A2D62
oklch(47.8% 0.152 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#812A53
oklch(42.8% 0.127 354.7)
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Step 900
900
#682745
oklch(37.7% 0.099 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#9A2D62 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) | #404B63 | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5F5F | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A62343 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9A2D62
#9A2D62
oklch(47.8% 0.152 354.6)
- #006D5A
#006D5A
oklch(47.7% 0.09 175.1)
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 #9A2D62, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.040
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.042
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.044
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.046
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.051
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.053
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.057
Use #9A2D62 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.