#973E23#973E23

#973E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.126 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973E23
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 35)
HSL	hsl(14, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.11, 35.72, 34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.11, 49.64, 43.98°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% 0.1006 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.126 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7900, 10.1479, 2.7697)
Luminance	0.1015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973E23 #237C97

analogous

#972342 #973E23 #977823

triadic

#973E23 #23973E #3E2397

tetradic

#973E23 #429723 #237C97 #782397

square

#973E23 #429723 #237C97 #782397

split-complementary

#973E23 #239778 #234297

monochromatic

#34150C #652A17 #973E23 #C9522F #D9795B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#973E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#973E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973E23

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973E23	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62A38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.126 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc765f',
    500: '#973e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973e23;
$custom-light: #bc765f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.966,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47993,
    "c": 0.12641,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973E23

secondary

#58A6BE

accent

#BFE542

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130905

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #973E23

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

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