#97272C#97272C
#97272C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.148 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97272C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 39, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 74%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 70.9%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.43, 46.36, 25.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.43, 52.67, 28.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.26% 0.1357 0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.26% 0.148 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9442, 8.2143, 3.2337) |
| Luminance | 0.0821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.58
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.02
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.04
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.53
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.56
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97272C #279792
analogous
#972764 #97272C #975A27
triadic
#97272C #2C9727 #272C97
tetradic
#97272C #649727 #279792 #5A2797
square
#97272C #649727 #279792 #5A2797
split-complementary
#97272C #27975A #276497
monochromatic
#360E10 #661A1E #97272C #C8343A #D66267
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#97272C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#97272C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #97272C
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97272C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97272C | 1.00 | 7.95 | 2.64 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47422B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97272c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 39, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.148 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6a65',
500: '#97272c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97272c; $custom-light: #bd6a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97272c",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 39,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.321,
"s": 58.947,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45264,
"c": 0.14758,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.08212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97272C
secondary
#5EBCB8
accent
#E2DB46
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130705
muted
#827A7A