#973227#973227
#973227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.137 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973227 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 50, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 59%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 74%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 74.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.00, 41.61, 29.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.00, 51.23, 35.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.42% 0.1197 0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.42% 0.137 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2709, 9.0090, 2.9065) |
| Luminance | 0.0901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.11
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.41
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.84
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.26
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973227 #278C97
analogous
#972754 #973227 #976A27
triadic
#973227 #279732 #322797
tetradic
#973227 #549727 #278C97 #6A2797
square
#973227 #549727 #278C97 #6A2797
split-complementary
#973227 #27976A #275497
monochromatic
#36120E #66221A #973227 #C84234 #D66D62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.50
#973227 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#973227 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973227
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973227 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973227 | 1.00 | 7.50 | 2.80 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4725
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A61730
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973227; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 50, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.137 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6f62',
500: '#973227',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973227; $custom-light: #bd6f62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973227",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 50,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.893,
"s": 58.947,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46421,
"c": 0.13745,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.09007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973227
secondary
#5EB3BC
accent
#D3E246
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECEA
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130805
muted
#827B79