#9A3454
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(48.2% 0.138 4.6), rgb(154, 52, 84).
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White text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#9A3454 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9A3454 |
| RGB | rgb(154, 52, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 50%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.138 4.6) |
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 #9A3454 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9A3454 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9A3454 text on white | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #9A3454 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -18.5 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E8
oklch(93.6% 0.019 5.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D0D6
oklch(88.6% 0.037 5.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBB
oklch(80.9% 0.067 4.4)
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Step 400
400
#D98498
oklch(70.8% 0.107 4.9)
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Step 500
500
#CC627F
oklch(63.1% 0.137 4.5)
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Step 600
600
#B74668
oklch(55.6% 0.149 4.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9A3454
oklch(48.2% 0.138 4.6)
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Step 800
800
#802E47
oklch(42.7% 0.115 4.5)
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Step 900
900
#672A3B
oklch(37.6% 0.089 4.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D1923
oklch(27% 0.058 4.2)
#9A3454 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) | #494C55 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646052 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A72641 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9A3454
#9A3454
oklch(48.2% 0.138 4.6)
- #006D64
#006D64
oklch(48.1% 0.085 185)
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 #9A3454, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.041
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.047
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.048
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.053
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.056
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.056
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.057
Use #9A3454 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.