#972c2f

Color #972c2f

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 8.59 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#972c2f

RGB

rgb(151, 44, 47)

HSL

hsl(358.3, 54.9%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.3, 70.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 68.9%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(35.18, 44.57, 24.05)

LCH

lch(35.18, 50.64, 28.35)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.1423, 23.3)

HWB

hwb(358.3, 17.3%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c9794

Analogous

#972c64

#972c2f

#975e2c

Triadic

#972c2f

#2f972c

#2c2f97

Split-complementary

#972c2f

#2c975e

#2c6497

Tetradic

#972c2f

#97942c

#2c9794

#2c2f97

Square

#972c2f

#64972c

#2c9794

#5e2c97

Shades

Color #972c2f mixed toward black.

#7e2527

#651d1f

#4b1617

#320f10

#190708

Tints

Color #972c2f mixed toward white.

#c0383c

#d05c60

#db8587

#e7aeaf

#f3d6d7

Tones

Color #972c2f mixed toward gray.

#8e3537

#853e40

#7c4748

#735051

#6a5859

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.72:1

White text reads better on this background (7.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#78772e · ΔE 41.6

Deuteranopia

#7c822e · ΔE 46.1

Tritanopia

#942e2e · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #972c2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#972c2f]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#972c2f (#972c2f) is rgb(151, 44, 47) in RGB.

No, #972c2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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