#972520#972520
#972520 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.151 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972520 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 37, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 79%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 78.8%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.00, 46.55, 31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.00, 56.38, 34.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.9% 0.1337 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.151 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6864, 8.0089, 2.1914) |
| Luminance | 0.0801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.10
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.41
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.47
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.66
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.68
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972520 #209297
analogous
#972056 #972520 #976020
triadic
#972520 #209725 #252097
tetradic
#972520 #569720 #209297 #602097
square
#972520 #569720 #209297 #602097
split-complementary
#972520 #209760 #205697
monochromatic
#320C0B #641915 #972520 #C9312B #DB5C56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.07
#972520 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#972520 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972520
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972520 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972520 | 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)
#47401E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64591B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972520; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 37, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.151 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be695c',
500: '#972520',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972520; $custom-light: #be695c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972520",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 37,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.521,
"s": 65.027,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44897,
"c": 0.1509,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.08007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972520
secondary
#54BABF
accent
#E1E840
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79