#972230#972230

#972230 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.152 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972230
RGB	rgb(151, 34, 48)
HSL	hsl(353, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(353, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 68.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.86, 48.34, 21.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.86, 53.02, 24.25°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% 0.143 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.152 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8695, 7.9389, 3.5978)
Luminance	0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972230 #229789

analogous

#97226B #972230 #974F22

triadic

#972230 #309722 #223097

tetradic

#972230 #6B9722 #229789 #4F2297

square

#972230 #6B9722 #229789 #4F2297

split-complementary

#972230 #22974F #226B97

monochromatic

#330C10 #651720 #972230 #C92D40 #DA5A69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#972230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#972230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972230

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972230	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61592C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A60028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 34, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.152 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6868',
    500: '#972230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972230;
$custom-light: #bd6868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.821,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44861,
    "c": 0.15191,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972230

secondary

#57BEB2

accent

#E6D342

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972230

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

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