#C8696E#C8696E

#C8696E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.121 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8696E
RGB	rgb(200, 105, 110)
HSL	hsl(357, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 38.10, 14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 40.75, 20.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.1149 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.121 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6874, 23.5114, 17.6182)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8696E #69C8C3

analogous

#C8699E #C8696E #C89469

triadic

#C8696E #6EC869 #696EC8

tetradic

#C8696E #9EC869 #69C8C3 #9469C8

square

#C8696E #9EC869 #69C8C3 #9469C8

split-complementary

#C8696E #69C894 #699EC8

monochromatic

#863135 #B24147 #C8696E #D89699 #E9C3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C8696E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C8696E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8696E

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8696E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8696E	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	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)

#7D796E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8696e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 105, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.121 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9697',
    500: '#c8696e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8696e;
$custom-light: #dc9697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8696e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63184,
    "c": 0.12064,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8696E

secondary

#B4D9D7

accent

#D6CF52

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#150D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8696E

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

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