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#973740 color: Polished Garnet

#973740 is rgb(151, 55, 64) in RGB and oklch(47.507% 0.1287 17.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

47.5%
0.129
18°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #973740

#973740 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.15:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Polished Garnet (#953640). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #973740 mixed with white

  1. 973740
  2. a34c51
  3. af6063
  4. ba7375
  5. c58788
  6. d09a9b
  7. daaeae
  8. e4c2c2
  9. edd6d6
  10. f6eaea

Darker: #973740 mixed with black

  1. 973740
  2. 832e36
  3. 6f262d
  4. 5c1e24
  5. 49161b
  6. 370f13
  7. 26080b
  8. 170305
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #973740 with less saturation

  1. 973740
  2. 923c43
  3. 8d4146
  4. 884649
  5. 82494c
  6. 7c4d4e
  7. 775151
  8. 715454
  9. 6a5757
  10. 635959

Questions about #973740

What color is #973740?

#973740 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Polished Garnet. In RGB it is rgb(151, 55, 64), in HSL hsl(354.38, 46.6%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.507% 0.1287 17.95).

What colors go well with #973740?

The complementary color of #973740 is #006c70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e3869 and #944001. The triadic partners are #336c1a and #295ba3.

Is white or black text more readable on #973740?

White text reads better on #973740: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.15:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #973740 a warm or cool color?

#973740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.129.