#971E2C#971E2C

#971E2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.156 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#971E2C
RGB	rgb(151, 30, 44)
HSL	hsl(353, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(353, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 70.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 49.41, 23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 54.79, 25.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.45% 0.1455 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(44.45% 0.156 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6830, 7.6918, 3.1466)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#971E2C #1E9789

analogous

#971E68 #971E2C #974C1E

triadic

#971E2C #2C971E #1E2C97

tetradic

#971E2C #68971E #1E9789 #4C1E97

square

#971E2C #68971E #1E9789 #4C1E97

split-complementary

#971E2C #1E974C #1E6897

monochromatic

#310A0E #64141D #971E2C #CA283B #DD5363

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#971E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#971E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #971E2C

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##971E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##971E2C	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A60025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #971e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 30, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.156 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6665',
    500: '#971e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #971e2c;
$custom-light: #bd6665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#971e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.058,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44452,
    "c": 0.15551,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#971E2C

secondary

#51C0B3

accent

#EAD63E

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

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