#972E33#972E33

#972E33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.140 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972E33
RGB	rgb(151, 46, 51)
HSL	hsl(357, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(357, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 66.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.55, 43.99, 22.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.55, 49.18, 26.57°)
OKLab	oklab(46.14% 0.1297 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(46.14% 0.14 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3385, 8.7744, 4.0699)
Luminance	0.0877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972E33 #2E9792

analogous

#972E67 #972E33 #975D2E

triadic

#972E33 #33972E #2E3397

tetradic

#972E33 #67972E #2E9792 #5D2E97

square

#972E33 #67972E #2E9792 #5D2E97

split-complementary

#972E33 #2E975D #2E6797

monochromatic

#391113 #682023 #972E33 #C43E44 #D26D72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#972E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#972E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972E33

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972E33	1.00	7.62	2.75	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A61231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 46, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.140 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6e6a',
    500: '#972e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972e33;
$custom-light: #bc6e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.143,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46137,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972E33

secondary

#67BAB6

accent

#DDD64B

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEB

border

#D1C7C6

text

#130706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972E33

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

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