#9F416C
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(51.4% 0.133 354.3), rgb(159, 65, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#9F416C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9F416C |
| RGB | rgb(159, 65, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.133 354.3) |
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 #9F416C | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9F416C | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9F416C text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #9F416C text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DA
oklch(88.5% 0.036 355.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3B0C3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#D385A5
oklch(70.7% 0.103 353.9)
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Step 500
500
#C5658E
oklch(63.1% 0.13 354.5)
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Step 600
600
#B14A79
oklch(55.7% 0.143 354.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9F416C
oklch(51.4% 0.133 354.3)
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Step 800
800
#7B3153
oklch(42.7% 0.11 354.1)
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Step 900
900
#642C44
oklch(37.8% 0.086 355.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A28
oklch(27% 0.055 354.7)
#9F416C 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) | #4F576D | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #68686A | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA3B52 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9F416C
#9F416C
oklch(51.4% 0.133 354.3)
- #007963
#007963
oklch(51.4% 0.098 174.1)
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 #9F416C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.033
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.042
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.057
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.067
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.069
Use #9F416C 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.