#971216 Color Information

Hex color code: #971216

A dynamic red shade, #971216 appears as (151, 18, 22) in RGB and (358°, 79%, 33%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Red
HEX
#971216
RGB
151, 18, 22
HSL
358°, 79%, 33%
CMYK
0%, 88%, 85%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #971216;
background-color: #971216;
border-color: #971216;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #971216;
border: 2px solid #971216;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#971216]
text-[#971216]
border-[#971216]
shadow-[0_0_10px_971216]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #971216, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #971216; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #971216; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #971216; background-color: #97121615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #97121620; border-left: 4px solid #971216; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #971216; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #971216 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 18, 22

Red: 151 / Green: 18 / Blue: 22

HSL

358°, 79%, 33%

Hue: 358° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 85%, 41%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 88% / Yellow: 85% / Key: 41%

What color is #971216?

#971216 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #971216 to RGB:

rgb(151, 18, 22)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #971216 to HSL:

hsl(358, 79%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #971216 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 88%, 85%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#971216 is a dynamic red color with RGB values of 151, 18, 22 and HSL of 358°, 79%, 33%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #971216 is #129792, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #971259.

Use #971216 in CSS: color: #971216 or background-color: #971216. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #971216

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.41:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #971216?

#971216 is a dynamic red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #971216?

#971216 in RGB is (151, 18, 22) - 151 red, 18 green, and 22 blue.

How to use #971216 in CSS?

Use #971216 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #971216?

#129792 (complementary), #971259 (analogous), and #520A0C (lighter shade) work well with #971216.