#C96248#C96248
#C96248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.137 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 98, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 64.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.63, 38.90, 33.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.63, 51.51, 40.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.49% 0.1122 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.49% 0.137 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6274, 21.6243, 8.7433) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.39
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.61
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.35
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.66
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.98
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96248 #48AFC9
analogous
#C9486E #C96248 #C9A248
triadic
#C96248 #48C962 #6248C9
tetradic
#C96248 #6EC948 #48AFC9 #A248C9
square
#C96248 #6EC948 #48AFC9 #A248C9
split-complementary
#C96248 #48C9A2 #486EC9
monochromatic
#743322 #A44730 #C96248 #D78B77 #E5B3A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#C96248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#C96248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96248
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96248 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4F5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 98, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.137 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df917b',
500: '#c96248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96248; $custom-light: #df917b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96248",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 98,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.093,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61493,
"c": 0.1374,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.21621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96248
secondary
#9BC7D2
accent
#C0DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B