#C9596A#C9596A

#C9596A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.143 H 13.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9596A
RGB	rgb(201, 89, 106)
HSL	hsl(351, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(351, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 47.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.52, 46.10, 12.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.52, 47.78, 15.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% 0.1394 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.143 13)
XYZ	xyz(30.2634, 20.6063, 16.0166)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9596A #59C9B8

analogous

#C959A2 #C9596A #C98059

triadic

#C9596A #6AC959 #596AC9

tetradic

#C9596A #A2C959 #59C9B8 #8059C9

square

#C9596A #A2C959 #59C9B8 #8059C9

split-complementary

#C9596A #59C980 #59A2C9

monochromatic

#7E2936 #AD384A #C9596A #D88793 #E7B5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#C9596A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#C9596A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9596A

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9596A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9596A	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9596a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 89, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.143 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8c94',
    500: '#c9596a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9596a;
$custom-light: #de8c94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9596a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.893,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60855,
    "c": 0.14305,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.20603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9596A

secondary

#A8D6CF

accent

#DAC54D

background

#FEF8F9

surface

#FCF0F1

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0D

muted

#847D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9596A

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

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