#C96056#C96056
#C96056 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.136 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96056 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 96, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 57.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.45, 40.91, 25.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.45, 48.24, 32.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.43% 0.1207 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.43% 0.136 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9524, 21.4586, 11.3669) |
| Luminance | 0.2145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.68
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.12
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.77
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96056 #56BFC9
analogous
#C95686 #C96056 #C99A56
triadic
#C96056 #56C960 #6056C9
tetradic
#C96056 #86C956 #56BFC9 #9A56C9
square
#C96056 #86C956 #56BFC9 #9A56C9
split-complementary
#C96056 #56C99A #5686C9
monochromatic
#7D2F28 #AB4137 #C96056 #D88C84 #E7B7B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#C96056 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#C96056 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96056
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96056 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96056 | 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)
#7A7255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948854
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96056; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 96, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.136 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9085',
500: '#c96056',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96056; $custom-light: #df9085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96056",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 96,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.217,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61428,
"c": 0.13579,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.21455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96056
secondary
#A6D1D5
accent
#CFDB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C