#972F1B#972F1B

#972F1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.143 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#972F1B
RGBrgb(151, 47, 27)
HSLhsl(10, 70%, 35%)
HSVhsv(10, 82%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.9%, 82.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LABlab(35.39, 42.43, 36.02)
CIE-LCHlch(35.39, 55.65, 40.33°)
OKLaboklab(45.92% 0.1198 0.0776)
OKLCHoklch(45.92% 0.143 32.9)
XYZxyz(13.9785, 8.6936, 1.9787)
Luminance0.0869 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#972F1B #1B8397
analogous
#971B45 #972F1B #976D1B
triadic
#972F1B #1B972F #2F1B97
tetradic
#972F1B #45971B #1B8397 #6D1B97
square
#972F1B #45971B #1B8397 #6D1B97
split-complementary
#972F1B #1B976D #1B4597
monochromatic
#2F0F08 #631F12 #972F1B #CB3F24 #DF654D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67
#972F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74
#972F1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972F1B
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##972F1B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##972F1B1.007.672.747.67
#FFFFFF7.671.0021.001.00
#0000002.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4518
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70C2B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #972f1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.143 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6e59',
    500: '#972f1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #972f1b;
$custom-light: #be6e59;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#972f1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.677,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45918,
    "c": 0.14271,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#972F1B
secondary
#4CAFC1
accent
#D0EC3B
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140703
muted
#827A78

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#972F1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva