#9D0F57
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(45.8% 0.178 358), rgb(157, 15, 87).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#9D0F57 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9D0F57 |
| RGB | rgb(157, 15, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 83%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.178 358) |
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 #9D0F57 | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #9D0F57 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9D0F57 text on white | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #9D0F57 text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 357.1)
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Step 200
200
#FACAD9
oklch(88.5% 0.057 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#F8A4C0
oklch(80.9% 0.105 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#EF6EA0
oklch(70.6% 0.166 357.9)
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Step 500
500
#E63D89
oklch(63.1% 0.213 358)
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Step 600
600
#CF0073
oklch(55.5% 0.226 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#B00060
oklch(49.2% 0.2 358.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#9D0F57
oklch(45.8% 0.178 358)
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Step 900
900
#761141
oklch(37.8% 0.139 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#450E26
oklch(26.9% 0.087 358.1)
#9D0F57 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) | #364058 | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5A54 | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB0034 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9D0F57
#9D0F57
oklch(45.8% 0.178 358)
- #006657
#006657
oklch(45.7% 0.084 178)
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 #9D0F57, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.007
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.012
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.017
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.020
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.026
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.027
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.031
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.044
Use #9D0F57 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.