#972E41#972E41

#972E41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.140 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972E41
RGB	rgb(151, 46, 65)
HSL	hsl(349, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(349, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 57%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.82, 44.98, 13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.82, 46.95, 16.67°)
OKLab	oklab(46.43% 0.1355 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(46.43% 0.14 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6950, 8.9169, 5.9473)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972E41 #2E9784

analogous

#972E75 #972E41 #974F2E

triadic

#972E41 #41972E #2E4197

tetradic

#972E41 #75972E #2E9784 #4F2E97

square

#972E41 #75972E #2E9784 #4F2E97

split-complementary

#972E41 #2E974F #2E7597

monochromatic

#391119 #68202D #972E41 #C43E56 #D26D7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#972E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#972E41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972E41

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972E41	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A51836

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 46, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.140 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6e75',
    500: '#972e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972e41;
$custom-light: #bb6e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.143,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46434,
    "c": 0.13959,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972E41

secondary

#67BAAB

accent

#DDC24B

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F8ECED

border

#D1C7C8

text

#130808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #972E41

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

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