#97242C#97242C

#97242C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.150 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97242C
RGB	rgb(151, 36, 44)
HSL	hsl(356, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 70.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.03, 47.44, 24.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.03, 53.41, 27.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.97% 0.1392 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(44.97% 0.15 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.8495, 8.0250, 3.2021)
Luminance	0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97242C #24978F

analogous

#972466 #97242C #975624

triadic

#97242C #2C9724 #242C97

tetradic

#97242C #669724 #24978F #562497

square

#97242C #669724 #24978F #562497

split-complementary

#97242C #249756 #246697

monochromatic

#340C0F #66181E #97242C #C8303A #D85D66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#97242C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#97242C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #97242C

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97242C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##97242C	1.00	8.06	2.60	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46402B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A60028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97242c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 36, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.150 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6965',
    500: '#97242c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97242c;
$custom-light: #bd6965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97242c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.826,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44973,
    "c": 0.15036,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97242C

secondary

#5ABDB6

accent

#E5D943

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #97242C

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

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