#972E1A#972E1A

#972E1A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.144 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972E1A
RGB	rgb(151, 46, 26)
HSL	hsl(10, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(10, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 82.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.22, 42.82, 36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.22, 56.19, 40.36°)
OKLab	oklab(45.79% 0.1208 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(45.79% 0.144 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9276, 8.6100, 1.9056)
Luminance	0.0861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972E1A #1A8397

analogous

#971A45 #972E1A #976D1A

triadic

#972E1A #1A972E #2E1A97

tetradic

#972E1A #45971A #1A8397 #6D1A97

square

#972E1A #45971A #1A8397 #6D1A97

split-complementary

#972E1A #1A976D #1A4597

monochromatic

#2F0E08 #631E11 #972E1A #CB3E23 #E0634B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#972E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#972E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972E1A

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972E1A	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7092A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 46, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.144 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6d58',
    500: '#972e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972e1a;
$custom-light: #be6d58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.6,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45791,
    "c": 0.14382,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972E1A

secondary

#4BAFC2

accent

#D1ED3A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #972E1A

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

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