#973F2A#973F2A

#973F2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.123 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973F2A
RGB	rgb(151, 63, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 72.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.38, 35.55, 30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.38, 47.06, 40.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.23% 0.1014 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(48.23% 0.123 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9594, 10.3035, 3.3911)
Luminance	0.1030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973F2A #2A8297

analogous

#972A4B #973F2A #97762A

triadic

#973F2A #2A973F #3F2A97

tetradic

#973F2A #4B972A #2A8297 #762A97

square

#973F2A #4B972A #2A8297 #762A97

split-complementary

#973F2A #2A9776 #2A4B97

monochromatic

#37170F #672B1D #973F2A #C75337 #D57C67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#973F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#973F2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973F2A

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973F2A	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62C3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 63, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.123 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7764',
    500: '#973f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973f2a;
$custom-light: #bc7764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.56,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48228,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973F2A

secondary

#62AABB

accent

#C3E048

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EDEB

border

#D1C8C6

text

#130905

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #973F2A

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

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