#971E3C#971E3C
#971E3C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.156 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #971E3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 30, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 67%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 80%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 60.3%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.64, 50.37, 13.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.64, 52.21, 15.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.78% 0.152 0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.78% 0.156 12.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0438, 7.8362, 5.0471) |
| Luminance | 0.0783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 2.23
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.88
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.32
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.21
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.46
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#971E3C #1E9779
analogous
#971E78 #971E3C #973C1E
triadic
#971E3C #3C971E #1E3C97
tetradic
#971E3C #78971E #1E9779 #3C1E97
square
#971E3C #78971E #1E9779 #3C1E97
split-complementary
#971E3C #1E973C #1E7897
monochromatic
#310A13 #641428 #971E3C #CA2850 #DD5375
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.18
#971E3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#971E3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #971E3C
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##971E3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##971E3C | 1.00 | 8.18 | 2.57 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#403F3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #971e3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 30, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.156 12.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc6771',
500: '#971e3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #971e3c; $custom-light: #bc6771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#971e3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 30,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.124,
"s": 66.851,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44778,
"c": 0.15571,
"h": 12.6
},
"luminance": 0.07834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#971E3C
secondary
#51C0A4
accent
#EABF3E
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEC
border
#D1C6C7
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A