#C96045#C96045
#C96045 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.140 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96045 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 96, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 65.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.19, 39.73, 34.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.19, 52.88, 41.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.14% 0.1142 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.14% 0.14 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3471, 21.2165, 8.1788) |
| Luminance | 0.2121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.31
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.62
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.14
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.90
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.18
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96045 #45AEC9
analogous
#C9456C #C96045 #C9A245
triadic
#C96045 #45C960 #6045C9
tetradic
#C96045 #6CC945 #45AEC9 #A245C9
square
#C96045 #6CC945 #45AEC9 #A245C9
split-complementary
#C96045 #45C9A2 #456CC9
monochromatic
#723221 #A2462F #C96045 #D78974 #E5B1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#C96045 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#C96045 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96045
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96045 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96045 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7142
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958843
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4C5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96045; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 96, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.140 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8f79',
500: '#c96045',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96045; $custom-light: #df8f79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96045",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 96,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.273,
"s": 55,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61144,
"c": 0.14027,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.21213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96045
secondary
#98C6D1
accent
#C0DE49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847D7B