#972226#972226

#972226 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.153 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972226
RGB	rgb(151, 34, 38)
HSL	hsl(358, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(358, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 74.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.70, 47.84, 27.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.70, 55.37, 30.22°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% 0.1391 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.153 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.6860, 7.8654, 2.6309)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972226 #229793

analogous

#972261 #972226 #975922

triadic

#972226 #269722 #222697

tetradic

#972226 #619722 #229793 #592297

square

#972226 #619722 #229793 #592297

split-complementary

#972226 #229759 #226197

monochromatic

#330C0D #651719 #972226 #C92D33 #DA5A5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#972226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#972226 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972226

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972226	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A60025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 34, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.153 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6860',
    500: '#972226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972226;
$custom-light: #be6860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.949,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44697,
    "c": 0.15271,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972226

secondary

#57BEBA

accent

#E6E142

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #972226

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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