#C96057#C96057
#C96057 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.136 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96057 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 96, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 56.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.47, 40.99, 25.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.47, 48.01, 31.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.45% 0.1211 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.45% 0.136 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9930, 21.4748, 11.5806) |
| Luminance | 0.2147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.59
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.80
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.26
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.65
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96057 #57C0C9
analogous
#C95787 #C96057 #C99957
triadic
#C96057 #57C960 #6057C9
tetradic
#C96057 #87C957 #57C0C9 #9957C9
square
#C96057 #87C957 #57C0C9 #9957C9
split-complementary
#C96057 #57C999 #5787C9
monochromatic
#7D2F28 #AC4037 #C96057 #D88C85 #E7B8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#C96057 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#C96057 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96057
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96057 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96057 | 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)
#797256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96057; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 96, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.136 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9086',
500: '#c96057',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96057; $custom-light: #de9086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96057",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 96,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.737,
"s": 51.351,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61447,
"c": 0.13559,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.21471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96057
secondary
#A7D2D5
accent
#D0DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C