#9F0B54
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(45.9% 0.18 359.8), rgb(159, 11, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.92:1).
About this color
#9F0B54 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9F0B54 |
| RGB | rgb(159, 11, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 87%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.18 359.8) |
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 #9F0B54 | 7.92:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #9F0B54 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9F0B54 text on white | 7.92:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #9F0B54 text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD8
oklch(88.5% 0.05 359.1)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9BE
oklch(80.8% 0.087 359.9)
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Step 400
400
#E5799D
oklch(70.7% 0.139 0)
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Step 500
500
#DA5085
oklch(63% 0.179 359.8)
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Step 600
600
#C52D6F
oklch(55.6% 0.193 359.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9F0B54
oklch(45.9% 0.18 359.8)
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Step 800
800
#8A1C4C
oklch(42.7% 0.149 359.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F1F3F
oklch(37.7% 0.116 359.9)
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Step 950
950
#421425
oklch(27.1% 0.074 0.3)
#9F0B54 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) | #374055 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5B51 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD0031 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9F0B54
#9F0B54
oklch(45.9% 0.18 359.8)
- #006759
#006759
oklch(46% 0.084 179.1)
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 #9F0B54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.011
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.012
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.015
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.019
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.024
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.029
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.035
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.039
Use #9F0B54 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.