#972427#972427
#972427 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.151 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972427 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 36, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 76%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 74.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.96, 47.20, 27.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.96, 54.65, 30.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.9% 0.1373 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.151 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7612, 7.9897, 2.7366) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.23
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.85
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.45
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.95
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.28
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972427 #249794
analogous
#972461 #972427 #975B24
triadic
#972427 #279724 #242797
tetradic
#972427 #619724 #249794 #5B2497
square
#972427 #619724 #249794 #5B2497
split-complementary
#972427 #24975B #246197
monochromatic
#340C0D #66181A #972427 #C83034 #D85D60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.08
#972427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#972427 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972427
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972427 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972427 | 1.00 | 8.08 | 2.60 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464026
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635923
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A60026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972427; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 36, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.151 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6961',
500: '#972427',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972427; $custom-light: #bd6961; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972427",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 36,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.435,
"s": 61.497,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44895,
"c": 0.15086,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.07988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972427
secondary
#5ABDBB
accent
#E5E043
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#140705
muted
#827A79