#97242B#97242B

#97242B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.150 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97242B
RGB	rgb(151, 36, 43)
HSL	hsl(356, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 71.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.02, 47.39, 25.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.02, 53.65, 27.95°)
OKLab	oklab(44.96% 0.1388 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(44.96% 0.15 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8310, 8.0176, 3.1043)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97242B #249790

analogous

#972465 #97242B #975724

triadic

#97242B #2B9724 #242B97

tetradic

#97242B #659724 #249790 #572497

square

#97242B #659724 #249790 #572497

split-complementary

#97242B #249757 #246597

monochromatic

#340C0F #66181D #97242B #C83039 #D85D65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#97242B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#97242B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #97242B

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97242B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##97242B	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)

#46402A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A60028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97242b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 36, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.150 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6964',
    500: '#97242b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97242b;
$custom-light: #bd6964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97242b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.348,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44957,
    "c": 0.15044,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97242B

secondary

#5ABDB7

accent

#E5DB43

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #97242B

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

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