#C5697B#C5697B

#C5697B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.118 H 8.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5697B
RGB	rgb(197, 105, 123)
HSL	hsl(348, 44%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(348, 47%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 37.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 38.44, 6.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 39.01, 9.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% 0.1166 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.118 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6543, 23.4064, 21.5858)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5697B #69C5B3

analogous

#C569A9 #C5697B #C58569

triadic

#C5697B #7BC569 #697BC5

tetradic

#C5697B #A9C569 #69C5B3 #8569C5

square

#C5697B #A9C569 #69C5B3 #8569C5

split-complementary

#C5697B #69C585 #69A9C5

monochromatic

#823242 #AE4358 #C5697B #D695A2 #E7C1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C5697B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#C5697B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C5697B

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5697B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5697B	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7A7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5697b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 105, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.118 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d996a1',
    500: '#c5697b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5697b;
$custom-light: #d996a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5697b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.261,
    "s": 44.231,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63119,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5697B

secondary

#B3D7D0

accent

#D4BB54

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5697B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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