#972E45#972E45

#972E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.140 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972E45
RGB	rgb(151, 46, 69)
HSL	hsl(347, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(347, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 54.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, 45.31, 11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 46.63, 13.68°)
OKLab	oklab(46.53% 0.1371 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(46.53% 0.14 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8150, 8.9649, 6.5793)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972E45 #2E9780

analogous

#972E79 #972E45 #974B2E

triadic

#972E45 #45972E #2E4597

tetradic

#972E45 #79972E #2E9780 #4B2E97

square

#972E45 #79972E #2E9780 #4B2E97

split-complementary

#972E45 #2E974B #2E7997

monochromatic

#39111A #682030 #972E45 #C43E5B #D26D83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#972E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#972E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972E45

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972E45	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A51937

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 46, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.140 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6e78',
    500: '#972e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972e45;
$custom-light: #bb6e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.857,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46533,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972E45

secondary

#67BAA8

accent

#DDBD4B

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F8ECED

border

#D1C7C8

text

#130808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #972E45

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

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