#972C20 Color

#972C20 is rgb(151, 44, 32) in RGB and hsl(6, 65%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#972C20
HEX#972C20
RGBrgb(151, 44, 32)
HSLhsl(6, 65%, 36%)
HSVhsv(6, 79%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(45.6% 0.145 30)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 79%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #972C20 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #972C20 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#972C20Complementary#208C97Analogous#972050Analogous#976820Triadic#20972CTriadic#2C2097

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #972C20, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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