#972F2C#972F2C

#972F2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.140 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972F2C
RGB	rgb(151, 47, 44)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(2, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 70.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.59, 43.16, 26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.59, 50.59, 31.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% 0.1256 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.14 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2352, 8.7962, 3.3307)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972F2C #2C9497

analogous

#972C5E #972F2C #97642C

triadic

#972F2C #2C972F #2F2C97

tetradic

#972F2C #5E972C #2C9497 #642C97

square

#972F2C #5E972C #2C9497 #642C97

split-complementary

#972F2C #2C9764 #2C5E97

monochromatic

#381110 #68201E #972F2C #C63E3A #D46D6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#972F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#972F2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972F2C

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972F2C	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C452B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6122F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.140 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6e65',
    500: '#972f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972f2c;
$custom-light: #bd6e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.682,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46133,
    "c": 0.13965,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972F2C

secondary

#65B8BA

accent

#DADE4A

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEB

border

#D1C7C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972F2C

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