#972022#972022
#972022 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.155 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972022 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 32, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 79%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 77.5%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.41, 48.33, 29.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.41, 56.88, 31.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.47% 0.1398 0.0666) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.47% 0.155 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5694, 7.7300, 2.2906) |
| Luminance | 0.0773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.82
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.43
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.48
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.68
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.90
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972022 #209795
analogous
#97205D #972022 #975920
triadic
#972022 #229720 #202297
tetradic
#972022 #5D9720 #209795 #592097
square
#972022 #5D9720 #209795 #592097
split-complementary
#972022 #209759 #205D97
monochromatic
#320B0B #641517 #972022 #C92B2D #DB5658
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.25
#972022 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#972022 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972022
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972022 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972022 | 1.00 | 8.25 | 2.55 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453E21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62581D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972022; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 32, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.155 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be675d',
500: '#972022',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972022; $custom-light: #be675d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972022",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 32,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.992,
"s": 65.027,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44467,
"c": 0.15481,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.07728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972022
secondary
#54BFBD
accent
#E8E540
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79