#972239#972239

#972239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.152 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972239
RGB	rgb(151, 34, 57)
HSL	hsl(348, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(348, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 62.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.03, 48.90, 16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.03, 51.51, 18.34°)
OKLab	oklab(45.04% 0.1466 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(45.04% 0.152 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.0745, 8.0208, 4.6772)
Luminance	0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972239 #229780

analogous

#972274 #972239 #974622

triadic

#972239 #399722 #223997

tetradic

#972239 #749722 #229780 #462297

square

#972239 #749722 #229780 #462297

split-complementary

#972239 #229746 #227497

monochromatic

#330C13 #651726 #972239 #C92D4C #DA5A73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#972239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#972239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972239

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972239	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 34, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.152 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc686f',
    500: '#972239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972239;
$custom-light: #bc686f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.205,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45043,
    "c": 0.15187,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972239

secondary

#57BEAA

accent

#E6C642

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEC

border

#D1C6C7

text

#130707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972239

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

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