#C96055#C96055
#C96055 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.136 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96055 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 96, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 57.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.43, 40.83, 26.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.43, 48.47, 32.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% 0.1203 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.136 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9124, 21.4426, 11.1562) |
| Luminance | 0.2144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.40
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.58
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96055 #55BEC9
analogous
#C95584 #C96055 #C99A55
triadic
#C96055 #55C960 #6055C9
tetradic
#C96055 #84C955 #55BEC9 #9A55C9
square
#C96055 #84C955 #55BEC9 #9A55C9
split-complementary
#C96055 #55C99A #5584C9
monochromatic
#7C2F27 #AB4136 #C96055 #D88B83 #E7B7B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#C96055 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#C96055 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96055
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96055 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96055 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7254
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96055; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 96, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.136 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9085',
500: '#c96055',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96055; $custom-light: #df9085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96055",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 96,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.69,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61409,
"c": 0.136,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.21439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96055
secondary
#A5D0D5
accent
#CEDB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C