#9D335C
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(48.8% 0.145 0.2), rgb(157, 51, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.85:1).
About this color
#9D335C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9D335C |
| RGB | rgb(157, 51, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 51%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.145 0.2) |
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 #9D335C | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9D335C | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9D335C text on white | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #9D335C text on black | 3.06:1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEBE
oklch(80.9% 0.071 0.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA829D
oklch(70.8% 0.112 0.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD6085
oklch(63.2% 0.143 0.6)
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Step 600
600
#B8436F
oklch(55.6% 0.156 0.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9D335C
oklch(48.8% 0.145 0.2)
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Step 800
800
#802C4C
oklch(42.6% 0.12 360)
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Step 900
900
#68293F
oklch(37.8% 0.093 0.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1925
oklch(27.1% 0.058 0.7)
#9D335C 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) | #484E5D | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #64625A | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA2744 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9D335C
#9D335C
oklch(48.8% 0.145 0.2)
- #007062
#007062
oklch(48.9% 0.089 180.2)
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 #9D335C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.040
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.049
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.050
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.052
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.054
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.058
Use #9D335C 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.