#972823#972823
#972823 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.148 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972823 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 40, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 76.8%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.44, 45.56, 30.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.44, 54.83, 33.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.23% 0.1312 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.23% 0.148 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8263, 8.2204, 2.4484) |
| Luminance | 0.0822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.06
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.58
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.59
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.18
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972823 #239297
analogous
#972358 #972823 #976223
triadic
#972823 #239728 #282397
tetradic
#972823 #589723 #239297 #622397
square
#972823 #589723 #239297 #622397
split-complementary
#972823 #239762 #235897
monochromatic
#340E0C #651B17 #972823 #C9352F #D9615B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.94
#972823 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#972823 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972823
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972823 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972823 | 1.00 | 7.94 | 2.64 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494221
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972823; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 40, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.148 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6a5e',
500: '#972823',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972823; $custom-light: #be6a5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972823",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 40,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.586,
"s": 62.366,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45234,
"c": 0.1478,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.08218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972823
secondary
#58B9BE
accent
#DEE542
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79