#C96049#C96049
#C96049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.139 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 96, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 63.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.24, 39.98, 32.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.24, 51.67, 39.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.21% 0.1157 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.21% 0.139 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4755, 21.2678, 8.8549) |
| Luminance | 0.2126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.41
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.10
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.11
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.32
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96049 #49B2C9
analogous
#C94972 #C96049 #C9A049
triadic
#C96049 #49C960 #6049C9
tetradic
#C96049 #72C949 #49B2C9 #A049C9
square
#C96049 #72C949 #49B2C9 #A049C9
split-complementary
#C96049 #49C9A0 #4972C9
monochromatic
#753123 #A44531 #C96049 #D78978 #E5B2A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#C96049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#C96049 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96049
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96049 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7147
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4C5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 96, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.139 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df907c',
500: '#c96049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96049; $custom-light: #df907c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96049",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 96,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.781,
"s": 54.237,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61205,
"c": 0.13907,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.21264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96049
secondary
#9CC8D2
accent
#C3DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847D7B