#C96053#C96053
#C96053 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.136 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96053 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 96, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 58.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.40, 40.68, 27.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.40, 48.95, 33.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.37% 0.1195 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.37% 0.136 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8341, 21.4113, 10.7436) |
| Luminance | 0.2141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.25
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.65
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.66
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.08
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.27
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96053 #53BCC9
analogous
#C95381 #C96053 #C99B53
triadic
#C96053 #53C960 #6053C9
tetradic
#C96053 #81C953 #53BCC9 #9B53C9
square
#C96053 #81C953 #53BCC9 #9B53C9
split-complementary
#C96053 #53C99B #5381C9
monochromatic
#7B3027 #AA4235 #C96053 #D88B82 #E6B6B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#C96053 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#C96053 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96053
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96053 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96053 | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7251
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96053; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 96, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.136 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9083',
500: '#c96053',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96053; $custom-light: #df9083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96053",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 96,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.61,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61373,
"c": 0.13643,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.21408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96053
secondary
#A3CFD4
accent
#CCDC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C