#972234#972234

#972234 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.152 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972234
RGB	rgb(151, 34, 52)
HSL	hsl(351, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(351, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 65.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.93, 48.58, 19.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.93, 52.27, 21.68°)
OKLab	oklab(44.94% 0.1446 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(44.94% 0.152 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.9559, 7.9734, 4.0523)
Luminance	0.0797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972234 #229785

analogous

#97226F #972234 #974B22

triadic

#972234 #349722 #223497

tetradic

#972234 #6F9722 #229785 #4B2297

square

#972234 #6F9722 #229785 #4B2297

split-complementary

#972234 #22974B #226F97

monochromatic

#330C12 #651723 #972234 #C92D45 #DA5A6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#972234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#972234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972234

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972234	1.00	8.09	2.59	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 34, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.152 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd686b',
    500: '#972234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972234;
$custom-light: #bd686b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.769,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44938,
    "c": 0.15179,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972234

secondary

#57BEAE

accent

#E6CD42

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972234

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

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