#972524#972524
#972524 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.150 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 37, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 76%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 76.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.05, 46.71, 29.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.05, 55.24, 32.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.95% 0.1351 0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.95% 0.15 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7441, 8.0319, 2.4954) |
| Luminance | 0.0803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.04
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.36
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.01
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.45
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972524 #249697
analogous
#97245D #972524 #975F24
triadic
#972524 #249725 #252497
tetradic
#972524 #5D9724 #249697 #5F2497
square
#972524 #5D9724 #249697 #5F2497
split-complementary
#972524 #24975F #245D97
monochromatic
#340D0C #661918 #972524 #C83130 #D85E5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.06
#972524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#972524 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972524
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972524 | 1.00 | 8.06 | 2.61 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635920
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 37, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.150 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be695f',
500: '#972524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972524; $custom-light: #be695f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972524",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 37,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.522,
"s": 61.497,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44948,
"c": 0.15035,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.0803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972524
secondary
#5ABCBD
accent
#E3E543
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79