#9F1E65
Closest named color: Deep Magenta (#A0025C). oklch(47.5% 0.174 352.8), rgb(159, 30, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#9F1E65 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Magenta (#A0025C), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Magenta (#A0025C) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9F1E65 |
| RGB | rgb(159, 30, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 68%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.174 352.8) |
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 #9F1E65 | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9F1E65 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9F1E65 text on white | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #9F1E65 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDC
oklch(88.5% 0.047 352.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAAC5
oklch(80.8% 0.084 352.9)
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Step 400
400
#E07BA8
oklch(70.7% 0.135 353)
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Step 500
500
#D45593
oklch(63.2% 0.172 352.8)
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Step 600
600
#BF347D
oklch(55.6% 0.187 352.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9F1E65
oklch(47.5% 0.174 352.8)
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Step 800
800
#862156
oklch(42.8% 0.145 353)
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Step 900
900
#6C2247
oklch(37.8% 0.112 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F152A
oklch(26.9% 0.071 351.8)
#9F1E65 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) | #384767 | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5E62 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AC0D3F | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9F1E65
#9F1E65
oklch(47.5% 0.174 352.8)
- #006D57
#006D57
oklch(47.6% 0.092 172.4)
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 #9F1E65, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9F1E65.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.022
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.024
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.025
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.029
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.042
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.047
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.049
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.055
Use #9F1E65 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.