#973E27#973E27

#973E27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.125 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973E27
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 39)
HSL	hsl(12, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 74.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.15, 35.90, 32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.15, 48.29, 41.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.1019 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.125 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8528, 10.1730, 3.1005)
Luminance	0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#973E27 #278097

analogous

#972748 #973E27 #977627

triadic

#973E27 #27973E #3E2797

tetradic

#973E27 #489727 #278097 #762797

square

#973E27 #489727 #278097 #762797

split-complementary

#973E27 #279776 #274897

monochromatic

#36160E #662A1A #973E27 #C85234 #D67A62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#973E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#973E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973E27

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973E27	1.00	6.92	3.03	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62A39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.125 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7662',
    500: '#973e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973e27;
$custom-light: #bc7662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.321,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48041,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973E27

secondary

#5EA9BC

accent

#C2E246

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDEA

border

#D1C8C6

text

#130905

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #973E27

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

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