#97231A#97231A

#97231A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.153 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97231A
RGB	rgb(151, 35, 26)
HSL	hsl(4, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(4, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 82.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, 47.05, 34.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 58.58, 36.57°)
OKLab	oklab(44.64% 0.134 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(44.64% 0.153 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5516, 7.8581, 1.7803)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97231A #1A8E97

analogous

#971A50 #97231A #97621A

triadic

#97231A #1A9723 #231A97

tetradic

#97231A #50971A #1A8E97 #621A97

square

#97231A #50971A #1A8E97 #621A97

split-complementary

#97231A #1A9762 #1A5097

monochromatic

#2F0B08 #631711 #97231A #CB2F23 #E0564B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#97231A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#97231A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #97231A

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97231A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##97231A	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635814

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A70022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97231a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 35, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.153 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6858',
    500: '#97231a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97231a;
$custom-light: #be6858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97231a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.32,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44642,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97231A

secondary

#4BB9C2

accent

#E1ED3A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #97231A

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

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