#972D1E#972D1E

#972D1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.144 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972D1E
RGB	rgb(151, 45, 30)
HSL	hsl(7, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(7, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 80.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.11, 43.37, 34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.11, 55.17, 38.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.72% 0.1233 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(45.72% 0.144 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9368, 8.5519, 2.1449)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972D1E #1E8897

analogous

#971E4B #972D1E #97691E

triadic

#972D1E #1E972D #2D1E97

tetradic

#972D1E #4B971E #1E8897 #691E97

square

#972D1E #4B971E #1E8897 #691E97

split-complementary

#972D1E #1E9769 #1E4B97

monochromatic

#310F0A #641E14 #972D1E #CA3C28 #DD6453

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#972D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#972D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972D1E

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972D1E	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C441B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7072A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 45, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.144 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6d5b',
    500: '#972d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972d1e;
$custom-light: #be6d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.438,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45716,
    "c": 0.14401,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972D1E

secondary

#51B2C0

accent

#D4EA3E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #972D1E

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

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