#973E21#973E21

#973E21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.127 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973E21
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 33)
HSL	hsl(15, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 78.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.09, 35.63, 35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.09, 50.32, 44.92°)
OKLab	oklab(47.97% 0.0999 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(47.97% 0.127 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.7612, 10.1364, 2.6178)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973E21 #217A97

analogous

#97213F #973E21 #977921

triadic

#973E21 #21973E #3E2197

tetradic

#973E21 #3F9721 #217A97 #792197

square

#973E21 #3F9721 #217A97 #792197

split-complementary

#973E21 #219779 #213F97

monochromatic

#33150B #652916 #973E21 #C9532C #DA7858

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#973E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#973E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973E21

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973E21	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62A38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.127 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd765e',
    500: '#973e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973e21;
$custom-light: #bd765e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.746,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47971,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973E21

secondary

#55A5BE

accent

#BEE741

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #973E21

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

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