#972420#972420

#972420 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.152 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972420
RGB	rgb(151, 36, 32)
HSL	hsl(2, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 78.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.87, 46.90, 31.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.87, 56.60, 34.03°)
OKLab	oklab(44.8% 0.1348 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(44.8% 0.152 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.6557, 7.9475, 2.1812)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972420 #209397

analogous

#972057 #972420 #975F20

triadic

#972420 #209724 #242097

tetradic

#972420 #579720 #209397 #5F2097

square

#972420 #579720 #209397 #5F2097

split-complementary

#972420 #20975F #205797

monochromatic

#320C0B #641815 #972420 #C9302B #DB5B56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#972420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#972420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972420

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972420	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47401E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63591B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A70024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 36, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.152 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be685c',
    500: '#972420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972420;
$custom-light: #be685c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.017,
    "s": 65.027,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44801,
    "c": 0.15175,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972420

secondary

#54BBBF

accent

#E2E840

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #972420

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

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