#972827#972827

#972827 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.147 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972827
RGB	rgb(151, 40, 39)
HSL	hsl(1, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(1, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 74.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.49, 45.73, 28.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.49, 53.71, 31.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.29% 0.1327 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(45.29% 0.147 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8891, 8.2455, 2.7793)
Luminance	0.0824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972827 #279697

analogous

#97275E #972827 #976027

triadic

#972827 #279728 #282797

tetradic

#972827 #5E9727 #279697 #602797

square

#972827 #5E9727 #279697 #602797

split-complementary

#972827 #279760 #275E97

monochromatic

#360E0E #661B1A #972827 #C83534 #D66362

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#972827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#972827 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972827

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972827	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 40, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.147 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6a61',
    500: '#972827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972827;
$custom-light: #bd6a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.536,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45288,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972827

secondary

#5EBBBC

accent

#E1E246

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #972827

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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