#973e2b

Color #973e2b

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 10.43 Nearest Tailwind class orange-800 #9f2d00 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#973e2b

RGB

rgb(151, 62, 43)

HSL

hsl(10.6, 55.7%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.6, 71.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 71.5%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(38.2, 36.11, 30.05)

LCH

lch(38.2, 46.98, 39.77)

OKLCH

oklch(48.1%, 0.1242, 33.64)

HWB

hwb(10.6, 16.9%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b8497

Analogous

#972b4e

#973e2b

#97742b

Triadic

#973e2b

#2b973e

#3e2b97

Split-complementary

#973e2b

#2b9774

#2b4e97

Tetradic

#973e2b

#84972b

#2b8497

#3e2b97

Square

#973e2b

#4e972b

#2b8497

#742b97

Shades

Color #973e2b mixed toward black.

#7e3424

#65291d

#4b1f15

#32150e

#190a07

Tints

Color #973e2b mixed toward white.

#c04f37

#d0705b

#dc9384

#e8b7ad

#f3dbd6

Tones

Color #973e2b mixed toward gray.

#8e4434

#854a3d

#7c4f46

#73554f

#6a5b58

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.04:1

White text reads better on this background (6.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a30 · ΔE 35.9

Deuteranopia

#7f8432 · ΔE 39.3

Tritanopia

#943435 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #973e2b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#973e2b]

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Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Dark Salmon #e9967a

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#973e2b (#973e2b) is rgb(151, 62, 43) in RGB.

No, #973e2b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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