#C96256#C96256

#C96256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.134 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96256
RGB	rgb(201, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(6, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 57.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.84, 39.90, 26.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.84, 47.66, 33.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% 0.1176 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.134 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1372, 21.8282, 11.4285)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96256 #56BDC9

analogous

#C95684 #C96256 #C99C56

triadic

#C96256 #56C962 #6256C9

tetradic

#C96256 #84C956 #56BDC9 #9C56C9

square

#C96256 #84C956 #56BDC9 #9C56C9

split-complementary

#C96256 #56C99C #5684C9

monochromatic

#7D3128 #AB4337 #C96256 #D88D84 #E7B8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#C96256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#C96256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96256

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96256	1.00	3.91	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.91	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)

#7B7355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB515F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.134 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9185',
    500: '#c96256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96256;
$custom-light: #de9185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.261,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61729,
    "c": 0.13356,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96256

secondary

#A6D0D5

accent

#CCDB4D

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96256

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

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