#997273#997273
#997273 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.049 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997273 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 114, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 16%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 25%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 24.8%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.89, 15.52, 5.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.89, 16.46, 19.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.12% 0.0473 0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.12% 0.049 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2490, 20.0458, 18.9136) |
| Luminance | 0.2004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 3.00
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 7.58
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 9.38
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 9.47
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 9.52
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 10.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997273 #729998
analogous
#997286 #997273 #998572
triadic
#997273 #739972 #727399
tetradic
#997273 #869972 #729998 #857299
square
#997273 #869972 #729998 #857299
split-complementary
#997273 #729985 #728699
monochromatic
#543D3D #775657 #997273 #B39696 #CCB9BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#997273 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#997273 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997273
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997273 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997273 | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797773
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827F72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A16E73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997273; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 114, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.049 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b89a9b',
500: '#997273',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997273; $custom-light: #b89a9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997273",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 114,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.462,
"s": 16.049,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59116,
"c": 0.04947,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.20045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997273
secondary
#ABBCBB
accent
#B9B76F
background
#FBF9F9
surface
#F6F2F2
border
#D0CCCC
text
#110E0E
muted
#807E7E