#C96343#C96343
#C96343 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.138 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96343 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 99, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 67%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 66.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.76, 38.09, 36.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.76, 52.88, 43.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.57% 0.1088 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.57% 0.138 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5650, 21.7500, 7.9503) |
| Luminance | 0.2175 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.66
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.01
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.54
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.15
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96343 #43A9C9
analogous
#C94366 #C96343 #C9A643
triadic
#C96343 #43C963 #6343C9
tetradic
#C96343 #66C943 #43A9C9 #A643C9
square
#C96343 #66C943 #43A9C9 #A643C9
split-complementary
#C96343 #43C9A6 #4366C9
monochromatic
#713420 #A1492E #C96343 #D78A73 #E4B2A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#C96343 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#C96343 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96343
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96343 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96343 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7340
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978941
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4F5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96343; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 99, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.138 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9178',
500: '#c96343',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96343; $custom-light: #df9178; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96343",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 99,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.328,
"s": 55.372,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61574,
"c": 0.1381,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.21746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96343
secondary
#97C3D1
accent
#BBDF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B