#970c00

Color #970c00

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 5.23 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#970c00

RGB

rgb(151, 12, 0)

HSL

hsl(4.8, 100%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.8, 100%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 92.1%, 100%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(31.45, 52.4, 45.04)

LCH

lch(31.45, 69.1, 40.68)

OKLCH

oklch(42.9%, 0.17, 30.43)

HWB

hwb(4.8, 0%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#008b97

Analogous

#97003f

#970c00

#975800

Triadic

#970c00

#00970c

#0c0097

Split-complementary

#970c00

#009758

#003f97

Tetradic

#970c00

#8b9700

#008b97

#0c0097

Square

#970c00

#3f9700

#008b97

#580097

Shades

Color #970c00 mixed toward black.

#7e0a00

#650800

#4b0600

#320400

#190200

Tints

Color #970c00 mixed toward white.

#d31100

#ff2310

#ff5a4b

#ff9187

#ffc8c3

Tones

Color #970c00 mixed toward gray.

#8a170d

#7e2119

#712c26

#653632

#58413f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.37:1

White text reads better on this background (8.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757403 · ΔE 43.1

Deuteranopia

#7a8104 · ΔE 47.8

Tritanopia

#940506 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 27.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #970c00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#970c00]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#970c00 (#970c00) is rgb(151, 12, 0) in RGB.

No, #970c00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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