#971C24#971C24
#971C24 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.158 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #971C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 28, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 69%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 81%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.5%, 76.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.00, 49.64, 28.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.00, 57.14, 29.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.17% 0.1443 0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.17% 0.158 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4978, 7.5393, 2.4133) |
| Luminance | 0.0754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.31
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.91
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.80
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.35
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.60
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#971C24 #1C978F
analogous
#971C61 #971C24 #97521C
triadic
#971C24 #24971C #1C2497
tetradic
#971C24 #61971C #1C978F #521C97
square
#971C24 #61971C #1C978F #521C97
split-complementary
#971C24 #1C9752 #1C6197
monochromatic
#30090B #631218 #971C24 #CB2630 #DE4F58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.38
#971C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.51
#971C24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #971C24
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##971C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##971C24 | 1.00 | 8.38 | 2.51 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433D23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61571F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #971c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 28, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.158 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be655f',
500: '#971c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #971c24; $custom-light: #be655f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#971c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 28,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.098,
"s": 68.715,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44171,
"c": 0.15768,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.07537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#971C24
secondary
#4EC1B9
accent
#ECE03C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140604
muted
#827A79