#973828#973828
#973828 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.131 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973828 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 56, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 58%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 74%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 73.5%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.05, 38.89, 30.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.05, 49.41, 38.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.21% 0.1114 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.21% 0.131 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5612, 9.5629, 3.0861) |
| Luminance | 0.0956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.19
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.43
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.61
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.84
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973828 #288797
analogous
#97284F #973828 #977028
triadic
#973828 #289738 #382897
tetradic
#973828 #4F9728 #288797 #702897
square
#973828 #4F9728 #288797 #702897
split-complementary
#973828 #289770 #284F97
monochromatic
#36140E #67261B #973828 #C74A35 #D67464
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#973828 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#973828 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973828
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973828 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973828 | 1.00 | 7.21 | 2.91 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A62235
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973828; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 56, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.131 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc7362',
500: '#973828',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973828; $custom-light: #bc7362; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973828",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 56,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.649,
"s": 58.115,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4721,
"c": 0.13112,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.09561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973828
secondary
#5FAEBC
accent
#CBE146
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F8EDEA
border
#D1C8C6
text
#130805
muted
#827B79