#C96253#C96253

#C96253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.134 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96253
RGB	rgb(201, 98, 83)
HSL	hsl(8, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(8, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 39.67, 27.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 48.41, 34.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% 0.1164 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.134 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0189, 21.7809, 10.8052)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96253 #53BAC9

analogous

#C9537F #C96253 #C99D53

triadic

#C96253 #53C962 #6253C9

tetradic

#C96253 #7FC953 #53BAC9 #9D53C9

square

#C96253 #7FC953 #53BAC9 #9D53C9

split-complementary

#C96253 #53C99D #537FC9

monochromatic

#7B3127 #AA4435 #C96253 #D88D82 #E6B7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#C96253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#C96253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96253

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96253	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB505F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 98, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.134 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9183',
    500: '#c96253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96253;
$custom-light: #df9183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.627,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61674,
    "c": 0.13426,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96253

secondary

#A3CED4

accent

#C9DC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96253

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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