#972340#972340

#972340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.151 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972340
RGB	rgb(151, 35, 64)
HSL	hsl(345, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(345, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 57.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.30, 49.06, 12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.30, 50.51, 13.79°)
OKLab	oklab(45.3% 0.1484 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(45.3% 0.151 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2903, 8.1536, 5.6708)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972340 #23977A

analogous

#97237A #972340 #974023

triadic

#972340 #409723 #234097

tetradic

#972340 #7A9723 #23977A #402397

square

#972340 #7A9723 #23977A #402397

split-complementary

#972340 #239740 #237A97

monochromatic

#340C16 #65172B #972340 #C92F55 #D95B7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#972340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#972340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972340

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972340	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60593D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 35, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.151 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6974',
    500: '#972340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972340;
$custom-light: #bc6974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45296,
    "c": 0.15143,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972340

secondary

#58BEA4

accent

#E5BD42

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F8EBED

border

#D1C6C8

text

#130708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #972340

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

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