#972937#972937
#972937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.145 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 41, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 57%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 73%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 63.6%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.89, 46.25, 18.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.89, 49.86, 21.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.67% 0.1378 0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.67% 0.145 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2465, 8.4431, 4.4932) |
| Luminance | 0.0844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.04
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.18
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.30
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.64
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 7.05
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972937 #299789
analogous
#97296E #972937 #975229
triadic
#972937 #379729 #293797
tetradic
#972937 #6E9729 #299789 #522997
square
#972937 #6E9729 #299789 #522997
split-complementary
#972937 #299752 #296E97
monochromatic
#370F14 #671C25 #972937 #C73649 #D56573
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.81
#972937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#972937 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972937
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972937 | 1.00 | 7.81 | 2.69 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474337
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6072F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 41, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.145 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc6b6d',
500: '#972937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972937; $custom-light: #bc6b6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972937",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 41,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.364,
"s": 57.292,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45671,
"c": 0.14491,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.08441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972937
secondary
#61BBB0
accent
#E1CD47
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEB
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A