#97251B#97251B

#97251B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.152 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97251B
RGB	rgb(151, 37, 27)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(5, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 82.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.95, 46.37, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.95, 57.86, 36.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% 0.1321 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.152 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.6235, 7.9837, 1.8604)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97251B #1B8D97

analogous

#971B4F #97251B #97631B

triadic

#97251B #1B9725 #251B97

tetradic

#97251B #4F971B #1B8D97 #631B97

square

#97251B #4F971B #1B8D97 #631B97

split-complementary

#97251B #1B9763 #1B4F97

monochromatic

#2F0C08 #631812 #97251B #CB3224 #DF594D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#97251B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#97251B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #97251B

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97251B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##97251B	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645915

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A70024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97251b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 37, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.152 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6959',
    500: '#97251b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97251b;
$custom-light: #be6959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97251b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.839,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44841,
    "c": 0.15163,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97251B

secondary

#4CB8C1

accent

#DEEC3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #97251B

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

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