#C8696D#C8696D
#C8696D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.121 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8696D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 105, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 48%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 45.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.57, 38.00, 15.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.57, 40.85, 21.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.16% 0.1145 0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.16% 0.121 18.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6333, 23.4898, 17.3331) |
| Luminance | 0.2349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.01
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.31
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.32
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.38
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.25
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8696D #69C8C4
analogous
#C8699C #C8696D #C89569
triadic
#C8696D #6DC869 #696DC8
tetradic
#C8696D #9CC869 #69C8C4 #9569C8
square
#C8696D #9CC869 #69C8C4 #9569C8
split-complementary
#C8696D #69C895 #699CC8
monochromatic
#863135 #B24146 #C8696D #D89699 #E9C3C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#C8696D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#C8696D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8696D
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8696D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8696D | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D796D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958C6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D85D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8696d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 105, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.121 18.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9696',
500: '#c8696d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8696d; $custom-light: #dc9696; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8696d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 105,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.474,
"s": 46.341,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6316,
"c": 0.12068,
"h": 18.5
},
"luminance": 0.23487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8696D
secondary
#B4D9D7
accent
#D6D052
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF2F2
border
#D5CCCC
text
#150D0D
muted
#847E7E