#973237#973237

#973237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.135 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973237
RGB	rgb(151, 50, 55)
HSL	hsl(357, 50%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 63.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 42.53, 20.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 47.16, 25.61°)
OKLab	oklab(46.69% 0.1259 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(46.69% 0.135 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5941, 9.1384, 4.6091)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973237 #329792

analogous

#97326A #973237 #976032

triadic

#973237 #379732 #323797

tetradic

#973237 #6A9732 #329792 #603297

square

#973237 #6A9732 #329792 #603297

split-complementary

#973237 #329760 #326A97

monochromatic

#3B1416 #692326 #973237 #C1454B #D17377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#973237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#973237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973237

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973237	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A61B35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 50, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.135 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc706d',
    500: '#973237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973237;
$custom-light: #bc706d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.03,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46686,
    "c": 0.13511,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973237

secondary

#6CB9B5

accent

#DAD34E

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EDEB

border

#D1C8C6

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #973237

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

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