#972740 closest to Vampirella
#972740 is a dark, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Vampirella. In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 15.3% green and 25.1% blue (rgb(151, 39, 64)). Its HSL value is 347° hue, 59% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 58% yellow and 41% black. #972740 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.84:1.
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Variations of #972740
Shades
Mixed with black: richer and darker.
Tints
Mixed with white: lighter and softer.
Tones
Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.
Hues
The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.
Temperatures
Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
#972740 color harmonies
Split complementary
The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.
Open in generator →#972740 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)
How #972740 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →
- Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #615A3D
- Protanopia 67% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #444340
- Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #64403F
- Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #615A3D
- Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #744D3E
- Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A50731
- Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #9D1E3A
- Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #525252
- Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #694A4E
#972740 contrast checker
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Colors similar to #972740
Palettes with #972740
- FFADB3961F36007970009A9D4B001C00CDBBPoodle Skirt to Pristine Oceanic
- 702758D797AD982F3BE5C7F8AA75BDPretty in Prune to Wisteria
- 2D9FAB004214D1A9DEF9E7FF9F2B44Baltic to Warrior Queen
- FFD3D235DD8C009E629E2549003F49Girlie to Rich Black
- 2927009C16405B71CB00C1B47FF8EFLindworm Green to Turquoise Pearl
- 98FFEC00DFC300B59DAC4F759B1D4A722B44Hello Winter to Red Octopus
#972740 in CSS
/* Vampirella */
.color { color: #972740; }
.background { background-color: #972740; }
.border { border: 1px solid #972740; }
/* Other notations */
color: rgb(151 39 64);
color: hsl(347 59% 37%);
color: oklch(0.457 0.147 12.5);#972740 FAQ
What color is #972740?
#972740 is a dark, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Vampirella. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.
What is the RGB value of #972740?
#972740 is rgb(151, 39, 64) in RGB, hsl(347, 59%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 74%, 58%, 41%) in CMYK.
What is the complementary color of #972740?
The complementary color of #972740 is #27977E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.
Which text color works on #972740?
White text has the best contrast on #972740: 7.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.
Is #972740 a warm or cool color?
#972740 is a warm color.