What color is #910E2D?

#910E2D is a dark, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(145, 14, 45), and in HSL hsl(346, 82%, 31%).

Is #910E2D accessible as text?

On white, #910E2D has a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.30:1 (fails). For text placed on #910E2D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #910E2D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-900 (#8B0836).

What colors go well with #910E2D?

#910E2D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0E9072. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #910E2D below.

Is #910E2D good for buttons?

#910E2D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #910E2D — black text only reaches 2.30:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #910E2D the same as CSS darkred?

No — #910E2D is not the CSS named color darkred, but darkred (#8B0000) is the closest CSS named color.

#910E2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #910E2D

Not just a swatch — here's how #910E2D works with other colors. Named schemes with #910E2D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #910E2D Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Carmine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #910E2D Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Carmine anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #910E2D Secondary #7C4828 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Carmine plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #910E2D Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2038 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Carmine sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #910E2D Secondary #94686A Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Carmine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Carmine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #910E2D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 90/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 60/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 50/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 60/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 81/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #910E2D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1C7D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #901B0E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #910E2D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #910E2D;
  --color-base-rgb: 145 14 45;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.3% 0.161 16.6);
  --color-50: #FEF0F4;
  --color-100: #FCD9E1;
  --color-200: #F8B5C4;
  --color-300: #ED839B;
  --color-400: #DD5575;
  --color-500: #C33254;
  --color-600: #942E46;
  --color-700: #692636;
  --color-800: #441D26;
  --color-900: #2A1419;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  carmine: {
    50: '#FEF0F4',
    100: '#FCD9E1',
    200: '#F8B5C4',
    300: '#ED839B',
    400: '#DD5575',
    500: '#C33254',
    600: '#942E46',
    700: '#692636',
    800: '#441D26',
    900: '#2A1419',
  },
}

$base: #910E2D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F4;
$base-100: #FCD9E1;
$base-200: #F8B5C4;
$base-300: #ED839B;
$base-400: #DD5575;
$base-500: #C33254;
$base-600: #942E46;
$base-700: #692636;
$base-800: #441D26;
$base-900: #2A1419;
$base-hover: #730B24;
$base-subtle: #EBA9B9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#910E2D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCD9E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B5C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED839B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DD5575",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C33254",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#942E46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692636",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441D26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #910E2D

Color Lab

Pairs with #910E2D

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