#C9616D#C9616D
#C9616D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.133 H 14.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9616D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 97, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 49%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 52%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 45.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.11, 42.45, 12.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.11, 44.40, 17.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% 0.1282 0.0333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.133 14.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1245, 22.0743, 17.0867) |
| Luminance | 0.2207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.36
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.67
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.42
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.96
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.14
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9616D #61C9BD
analogous
#C961A1 #C9616D #C98961
triadic
#C9616D #6DC961 #616DC9
tetradic
#C9616D #A1C961 #61C9BD #8961C9
square
#C9616D #A1C961 #61C9BD #8961C9
split-complementary
#C9616D #61C989 #61A1C9
monochromatic
#832D37 #B03C4A #C9616D #D98F97 #E8BCC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#C9616D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#C9616D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9616D
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9616D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9616D | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77746D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91896B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D95466
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9616d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 97, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.133 14.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9196',
500: '#c9616d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9616d; $custom-light: #dd9196; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9616d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 97,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.077,
"s": 49.057,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62077,
"c": 0.1325,
"h": 14.6
},
"luminance": 0.22071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9616D
secondary
#AED8D3
accent
#D9C94F
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF1F2
border
#D5CBCC
text
#160D0D
muted
#847E7E