#9B2567
Closest named color: Deep Magenta (#A0025C). oklch(47.4% 0.165 351.2), rgb(155, 37, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#9B2567 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Magenta (#A0025C), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Magenta (#A0025C) |
| Black text | 2.85:1 |
| White text | 7.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9B2567 |
| RGB | rgb(155, 37, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 61%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.165 351.2) |
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 #9B2567 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9B2567 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9B2567 text on white | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #9B2567 text on black | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC7
oklch(81% 0.08 351.2)
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Step 400
400
#DC7DAA
oklch(70.6% 0.128 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#D05995
oklch(63.2% 0.163 351.4)
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Step 600
600
#BB3A80
oklch(55.7% 0.178 351)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9B2567
oklch(47.4% 0.165 351.2)
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Step 800
800
#822658
oklch(42.7% 0.136 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#692548
oklch(37.7% 0.105 351.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E162A
oklch(26.9% 0.068 351.4)
#9B2567 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) | #394869 | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5D64 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A71C43 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9B2567
#9B2567
oklch(47.4% 0.165 351.2)
- #006C55
#006C55
oklch(47.3% 0.092 171.4)
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 #9B2567, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.030
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.030
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.030
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.038
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.045
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.049
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.053
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.062
Use #9B2567 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.