#973B23#973B23

#973B23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.129 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973B23
RGB	rgb(151, 59, 35)
HSL	hsl(12, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.54, 37.21, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.54, 50.31, 42.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.56% 0.1052 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(47.56% 0.129 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.6314, 9.8306, 2.7168)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973B23 #237F97

analogous

#972345 #973B23 #977523

triadic

#973B23 #23973B #3B2397

tetradic

#973B23 #459723 #237F97 #752397

square

#973B23 #459723 #237F97 #752397

split-complementary

#973B23 #239775 #234597

monochromatic

#34140C #652817 #973B23 #C94E2F #D9755B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#973B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#973B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973B23

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973B23	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62536

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.129 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd745f',
    500: '#973b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973b23;
$custom-light: #bd745f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.414,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47562,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973B23

secondary

#58A9BE

accent

#C4E542

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #973B23

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

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