#C96161#C96161
#C96161 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.133 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96161 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 97, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 49%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 52%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 51.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.85, 41.32, 19.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.85, 45.77, 25.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.8% 0.1235 0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.133 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5220, 21.8334, 13.9138) |
| Luminance | 0.2183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.45
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.19
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.55
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96161 #61C9C9
analogous
#C96195 #C96161 #C99561
triadic
#C96161 #61C961 #6161C9
tetradic
#C96161 #95C961 #61C9C9 #9561C9
square
#C96161 #95C961 #61C9C9 #9561C9
split-complementary
#C96161 #61C995 #6195C9
monochromatic
#832D2D #B03C3C #C96161 #D98F8F #E8BCBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#C96161 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#C96161 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96161
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96161 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96161 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797360
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93895F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5162
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96161; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 97, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.133 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de918d',
500: '#c96161',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96161; $custom-light: #de918d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96161",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 97,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 49.057,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.618,
"c": 0.1329,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.2183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96161
secondary
#AED8D8
accent
#D9D94F
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF1F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0C
muted
#847E7D