#972F2E#972F2E

#972F2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.139 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972F2E
RGB	rgb(151, 47, 46)
HSL	hsl(1, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(1, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 69.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.62, 43.27, 25.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.62, 50.08, 30.22°)
OKLab	oklab(46.17% 0.1264 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(46.17% 0.139 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2737, 8.8116, 3.5335)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972F2E #2E9697

analogous

#972E61 #972F2E #97632E

triadic

#972F2E #2E972F #2F2E97

tetradic

#972F2E #61972E #2E9697 #632E97

square

#972F2E #61972E #2E9697 #632E97

split-complementary

#972F2E #2E9763 #2E6197

monochromatic

#391211 #682020 #972F2E #C43F3E #D26E6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#972F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#972F2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972F2E

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972F2E	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A61230

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.139 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6e67',
    500: '#972f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972f2e;
$custom-light: #bc6e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.571,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46165,
    "c": 0.13937,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972F2E

secondary

#67B9BA

accent

#DBDD4B

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEB

border

#D1C7C6

text

#130806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972F2E

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