#972836#972836

#972836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.146 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972836
RGB	rgb(151, 40, 54)
HSL	hsl(352, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(352, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 64.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.73, 46.56, 19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.73, 50.32, 22.26°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% 0.1386 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.146 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1886, 8.3653, 4.3569)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972836 #289789

analogous

#97286E #972836 #975128

triadic

#972836 #369728 #283697

tetradic

#972836 #6E9728 #289789 #512897

square

#972836 #6E9728 #289789 #512897

split-complementary

#972836 #289751 #286E97

monochromatic

#360E13 #671B25 #972836 #C73547 #D66472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#972836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#972836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972836

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972836	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6032E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 40, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.146 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6b6c',
    500: '#972836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972836;
$custom-light: #bc6b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.432,
    "s": 58.115,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45548,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972836

secondary

#5FBCB0

accent

#E1CE46

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEB

border

#D1C7C6

text

#130707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972836

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

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