#972F2A#972F2A

#972F2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.140 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972F2A
RGB	rgb(151, 47, 42)
HSL	hsl(3, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(3, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 72.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.56, 43.06, 27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.56, 51.13, 32.64°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% 0.1249 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.14 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.1985, 8.7816, 3.1374)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#972F2A #2A9297

analogous

#972A5C #972F2A #97652A

triadic

#972F2A #2A972F #2F2A97

tetradic

#972F2A #5C972A #2A9297 #652A97

square

#972F2A #5C972A #2A9297 #652A97

split-complementary

#972F2A #2A9765 #2A5C97

monochromatic

#37110F #67201D #972F2A #C73E37 #D56C67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#972F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#972F2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972F2A

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972F2A	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6112F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.140 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6e64',
    500: '#972f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972f2a;
$custom-light: #bd6e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.752,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46102,
    "c": 0.13996,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972F2A

secondary

#62B7BB

accent

#D9E048

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECEA

border

#D1C7C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #972F2A

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