#972F22#972F22
#972F22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.141 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972F22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 47, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 77.5%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.46, 42.69, 32.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.46, 53.47, 37.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.99% 0.122 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.99% 0.141 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0693, 8.7299, 2.4573) |
| Luminance | 0.0873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.78
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.93
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.99
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.97
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972F22 #228A97
analogous
#972250 #972F22 #976A22
triadic
#972F22 #22972F #2F2297
tetradic
#972F22 #509722 #228A97 #6A2297
square
#972F22 #509722 #228A97 #6A2297
split-complementary
#972F22 #22976A #225097
monochromatic
#33100C #651F17 #972F22 #C93F2D #DA685A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#972F22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#972F22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972F22
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972F22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972F22 | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.75 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A60E2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972f22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.141 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6e5e',
500: '#972f22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972f22; $custom-light: #bd6e5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972f22",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 47,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 63.243,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45994,
"c": 0.14137,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.08728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972F22
secondary
#57B3BE
accent
#D4E642
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79