#973B2B#973B2B

#973B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.127 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#973B2B
RGBrgb(151, 59, 43)
HSLhsl(9, 56%, 38%)
HSVhsv(9, 72%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.9%, 71.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LABlab(37.63, 37.60, 29.40)
CIE-LCHlch(37.63, 47.73, 38.02°)
OKLaboklab(47.67% 0.108 0.0674)
OKLCHoklch(47.67% 0.127 32)
XYZxyz(14.7640, 9.8836, 3.4153)
Luminance0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#973B2B #2B8797
analogous
#972B51 #973B2B #97712B
triadic
#973B2B #2B973B #3B2B97
tetradic
#973B2B #51972B #2B8797 #712B97
square
#973B2B #51972B #2B8797 #712B97
split-complementary
#973B2B #2B9771 #2B5197
monochromatic
#381610 #67281D #973B2B #C74E39 #D47868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06
#973B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98
#973B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973B2B
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##973B2B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##973B2B1.007.062.987.06
#FFFFFF7.061.0021.001.00
#0000002.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A62738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #973b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.127 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7565',
    500: '#973b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #973b2b;
$custom-light: #bc7565;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#973b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47665,
    "c": 0.12728,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.09882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#973B2B
secondary
#63AEBB
accent
#C9DF49
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EDEB
border
#D1C8C6
text
#130805
muted
#827B7A

Preview Lab

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#973B2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva