#974838#974838
#974838 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.110 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #974838 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 72, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 46%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 63%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 62.9%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.41, 31.74, 25.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.41, 40.42, 38.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.83% 0.0923 0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.83% 0.11 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7950, 11.5014, 5.1288) |
| Luminance | 0.1150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.05
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.14
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.10
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.37
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#974838 #388797
analogous
#973857 #974838 #977738
triadic
#974838 #389748 #483897
tetradic
#974838 #579738 #388797 #773897
square
#974838 #579738 #388797 #773897
split-complementary
#974838 #389777 #385797
monochromatic
#3E1D17 #6A3327 #974838 #BE614F #CE897B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#974838 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#974838 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #974838
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##974838 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##974838 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5536
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A53A44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #974838; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 72, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.110 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba7d6f',
500: '#974838',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #974838; $custom-light: #ba7d6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#974838",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 72,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.105,
"s": 45.894,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49834,
"c": 0.10985,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#974838
secondary
#73ACB7
accent
#BFD652
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEC
border
#D1C9C7
text
#130A07
muted
#827C7A