#9F2665
Closest named color: Deep Magenta (#A0025C). oklch(48.1% 0.166 353.6), rgb(159, 38, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.14:1).
About this color
#9F2665 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 354°. 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 7.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Magenta (#A0025C) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9F2665 |
| RGB | rgb(159, 38, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 61%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.166 353.6) |
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 #9F2665 | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc -88.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9F2665 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9F2665 text on white | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #9F2665 text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -18.4 | 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
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CEDB
oklch(88.6% 0.044 354.3)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC4
oklch(80.8% 0.081 353.9)
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Step 400
400
#DE7DA7
oklch(70.8% 0.129 353.5)
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Step 500
500
#D25891
oklch(63.2% 0.165 353.7)
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Step 600
600
#BD397B
oklch(55.7% 0.178 353.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9F2665
oklch(48.1% 0.166 353.6)
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Step 800
800
#842555
oklch(42.8% 0.137 353.5)
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Step 900
900
#6A2446
oklch(37.7% 0.107 353.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1629
oklch(27.1% 0.069 353.7)
#9F2665 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) | #3D4A67 | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F6062 | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AC1A42 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9F2665
#9F2665
oklch(48.1% 0.166 353.6)
- #006E5A
#006E5A
oklch(48% 0.091 174.3)
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 #9F2665, 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 0.032
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.034
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.035
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.045
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.052
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.053
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.054
Use #9F2665 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.