#972525#972525
#972525 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.150 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972525 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 37, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 75%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 75.5%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.06, 46.75, 28.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.06, 54.96, 31.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.96% 0.1354 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.96% 0.15 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7596, 8.0381, 2.5769) |
| Luminance | 0.0804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.03
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.50
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.15
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.55
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972525 #259797
analogous
#97255E #972525 #975E25
triadic
#972525 #259725 #252597
tetradic
#972525 #5E9725 #259797 #5E2597
square
#972525 #5E9725 #259797 #5E2597
split-complementary
#972525 #25975E #255E97
monochromatic
#350D0D #661919 #972525 #C83131 #D85F5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#972525 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#972525 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972525
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972525 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972525 | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474024
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635921
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A60027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972525; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 37, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.150 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6960',
500: '#972525',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972525; $custom-light: #be6960; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972525",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 37,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 60.638,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44962,
"c": 0.15022,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.08036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972525
secondary
#5BBDBD
accent
#E4E444
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79