#C9506E#C9506E

#C9506E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.156 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9506E
RGB	rgb(201, 80, 110)
HSL	hsl(345, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(345, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 45.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, 50.70, 8.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 51.34, 9.03°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.1542 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.156 7.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7727, 19.2841, 16.9032)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9506E #50C9AB

analogous

#C950AA #C9506E #C96F50

triadic

#C9506E #6EC950 #506EC9

tetradic

#C9506E #AAC950 #50C9AB #6F50C9

square

#C9506E #AAC950 #50C9AB #6F50C9

split-complementary

#C9506E #50C96F #50AAC9

monochromatic

#79253A #A83451 #C9506E #D77F95 #E6AEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#C9506E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#C9506E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9506E

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9506E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9506E	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88826B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA405B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9506e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 80, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.156 7.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8697',
    500: '#c9506e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9506e;
$custom-light: #de8697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9506e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.124,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59763,
    "c": 0.15561,
    "h": 7.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9506E

secondary

#A1D4C7

accent

#DCB84C

background

#FEF8F9

surface

#FCF0F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160C0D

muted

#847D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9506E

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

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