#972437#972437
#972437 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.150 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 36, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 76%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 63.6%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.23, 48.08, 17.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.23, 51.26, 20.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.18% 0.1436 0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.18% 0.15 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0844, 8.1190, 4.4392) |
| Luminance | 0.0812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.71
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.12
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.62
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.74
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.91
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972437 #249784
analogous
#972471 #972437 #974B24
triadic
#972437 #379724 #243797
tetradic
#972437 #719724 #249784 #4B2497
square
#972437 #719724 #249784 #4B2497
split-complementary
#972437 #24974B #247197
monochromatic
#340C13 #661825 #972437 #C83049 #D85D71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#972437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#972437 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972437
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972437 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#444137
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 36, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.150 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc696d',
500: '#972437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972437; $custom-light: #bc696d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972437",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 36,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.087,
"s": 61.497,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45181,
"c": 0.14992,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.08117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972437
secondary
#5ABDAD
accent
#E5CA43
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A