#972F2F#972F2F

#972F2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.139 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972F2F
RGB	rgb(151, 47, 47)
HSL	hsl(0, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(0, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 68.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 43.33, 24.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 49.83, 29.59°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.1268 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.139 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2936, 8.8196, 3.6385)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972F2F #2F9797

analogous

#972F63 #972F2F #97632F

triadic

#972F2F #2F972F #2F2F97

tetradic

#972F2F #63972F #2F9797 #632F97

square

#972F2F #63972F #2F9797 #632F97

split-complementary

#972F2F #2F9763 #2F6397

monochromatic

#3A1212 #682020 #972F2F #C34040 #D26E6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#972F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#972F2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972F2F

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972F2F	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)

#4B462E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A61330

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.139 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6e67',
    500: '#972f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972f2f;
$custom-light: #bc6e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 52.525,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46182,
    "c": 0.13923,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972F2F

secondary

#68B9B9

accent

#DCDC4C

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEB

border

#D1C7C6

text

#130806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #972F2F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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