#972840#972840

#972840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.146 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972840
RGB	rgb(151, 40, 64)
HSL	hsl(347, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(347, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 57.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.94, 47.27, 12.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.94, 49.00, 15.28°)
OKLab	oklab(45.77% 0.1427 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(45.77% 0.146 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4481, 8.4691, 5.7234)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972840 #28977F

analogous

#972878 #972840 #974828

triadic

#972840 #409728 #284097

tetradic

#972840 #789728 #28977F #482897

square

#972840 #789728 #28977F #482897

split-complementary

#972840 #289748 #287897

monochromatic

#360E17 #671B2B #972840 #C73555 #D6647C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#972840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#972840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972840

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972840	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A50A32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 40, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.146 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6b74',
    500: '#972840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972840;
$custom-light: #bc6b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.027,
    "s": 58.115,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45771,
    "c": 0.14626,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972840

secondary

#5FBCA8

accent

#E1C046

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F8ECED

border

#D1C7C8

text

#130708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #972840

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

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