#972523#972523
#972523 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.150 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972523 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 37, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 76.8%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.04, 46.67, 30.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.04, 55.52, 32.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.94% 0.1347 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.94% 0.15 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7290, 8.0259, 2.4160) |
| Luminance | 0.0802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.09
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.24
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.90
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.08
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.26
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972523 #239597
analogous
#97235B #972523 #975F23
triadic
#972523 #239725 #252397
tetradic
#972523 #5B9723 #239597 #5F2397
square
#972523 #5B9723 #239597 #5F2397
split-complementary
#972523 #23975F #235B97
monochromatic
#340D0C #651917 #972523 #C9312F #D95E5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.06
#972523 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#972523 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972523
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972523 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972523 | 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)
#474021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63591F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972523; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 37, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.150 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be695e',
500: '#972523',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972523; $custom-light: #be695e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972523",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 37,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.034,
"s": 62.366,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44935,
"c": 0.15048,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.08024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972523
secondary
#58BCBE
accent
#E3E542
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79