#972828#972828

#972828 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.147 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972828
RGB	rgb(151, 40, 40)
HSL	hsl(0, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(0, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 73.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, 45.78, 27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 53.44, 31.06°)
OKLab	oklab(45.3% 0.133 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(45.3% 0.147 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9059, 8.2522, 2.8677)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972828 #289797

analogous

#972860 #972828 #976028

triadic

#972828 #289728 #282897

tetradic

#972828 #609728 #289797 #602897

square

#972828 #609728 #289797 #602897

split-complementary

#972828 #289760 #286097

monochromatic

#360E0E #671B1B #972828 #C73535 #D66464

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#972828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#972828 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972828

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972828	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 40, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.147 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6a62',
    500: '#972828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972828;
$custom-light: #bd6a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 58.115,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45303,
    "c": 0.1471,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972828

secondary

#5FBCBC

accent

#E1E146

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECEA

border

#D1C7C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #972828

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

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