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#973934 color: Vermilion Seabass

#973934 is rgb(151, 57, 52) in RGB and oklch(47.533% 0.12755 26.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

47.5%
0.128
26°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #973934

#973934 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.12:1 contrast and black text 2.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermilion Seabass (#973a36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #973934 mixed with white

  1. 973934
  2. a34d47
  3. af615a
  4. ba746d
  5. c58881
  6. d09b95
  7. daafaa
  8. e4c2be
  9. edd6d4
  10. f6ebe9

Darker: #973934 mixed with black

  1. 973934
  2. 83302c
  3. 6f2824
  4. 5c1f1c
  5. 491715
  6. 37100e
  7. 260907
  8. 170403
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #973934 with less saturation

  1. 973934
  2. 923e39
  3. 8d433d
  4. 884741
  5. 824b45
  6. 7c4e49
  7. 77514d
  8. 705451
  9. 6a5755
  10. 635a58

Questions about #973934

What color is #973934?

#973934 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Vermilion Seabass. In RGB it is rgb(151, 57, 52), in HSL hsl(3.03, 48.77%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.533% 0.12755 26.127).

What colors go well with #973934?

The complementary color of #973934 is #006b78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91385e and #904400. The triadic partners are #1d6e2b and #3a57a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #973934?

White text reads better on #973934: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 and black gives 2.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #973934 a warm or cool color?

#973934 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.128.