#972940#972940

#972940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.145 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972940
RGB	rgb(151, 41, 64)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 57.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.08, 46.89, 13.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.08, 48.69, 15.60°)
OKLab	oklab(45.87% 0.1414 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(45.87% 0.145 13)
XYZ	xyz(14.4822, 8.5374, 5.7348)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972940 #299780

analogous

#972977 #972940 #974929

triadic

#972940 #409729 #294097

tetradic

#972940 #779729 #299780 #492997

square

#972940 #779729 #299780 #492997

split-complementary

#972940 #299749 #297797

monochromatic

#370F17 #671C2C #972940 #C73654 #D5657D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#972940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#972940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972940

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972940	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A50D32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 41, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.145 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6b74',
    500: '#972940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972940;
$custom-light: #bc6b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.455,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45872,
    "c": 0.14517,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.08535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972940

secondary

#61BBA8

accent

#E1C047

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F8ECED

border

#D1C7C8

text

#130708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #972940

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

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