#972E1D#972E1D

#972E1D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.143 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972E1D
RGB	rgb(151, 46, 29)
HSL	hsl(8, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(8, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 80.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, 42.92, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 55.25, 39.04°)
OKLab	oklab(45.82% 0.1217 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(45.82% 0.143 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.9629, 8.6241, 2.0916)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972E1D #1D8697

analogous

#971D49 #972E1D #976B1D

triadic

#972E1D #1D972E #2E1D97

tetradic

#972E1D #49971D #1D8697 #6B1D97

square

#972E1D #49971D #1D8697 #6B1D97

split-complementary

#972E1D #1D976B #1D4997

monochromatic

#300F09 #641E13 #972E1D #CA3E27 #DE6451

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#972E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#972E1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972E1D

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972E1D	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D441A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A70A2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 46, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.143 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6d5a',
    500: '#972e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972e1d;
$custom-light: #be6d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.361,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45821,
    "c": 0.14326,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972E1D

secondary

#4FB1C0

accent

#D2EB3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #972E1D

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

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