#C9636F#C9636F

#C9636F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.130 H 14.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9636F
RGB	rgb(201, 99, 111)
HSL	hsl(353, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(353, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 44.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 41.65, 12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 43.46, 16.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% 0.1259 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.13 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4205, 22.4921, 17.7225)
Luminance	0.2249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9636F #63C9BD

analogous

#C963A2 #C9636F #C98A63

triadic

#C9636F #6FC963 #636FC9

tetradic

#C9636F #A2C963 #63C9BD #8A63C9

square

#C9636F #A2C963 #63C9BD #8A63C9

split-complementary

#C9636F #63C98A #63A2C9

monochromatic

#842E38 #B13D4B #C9636F #D99099 #E8BEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#C9636F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#C9636F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9636F

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9636F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9636F	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78766F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D95668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9636f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 99, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.130 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9298',
    500: '#c9636f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9636f;
$custom-light: #dd9298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9636f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62424,
    "c": 0.12988,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9636F

secondary

#B0D8D3

accent

#D8C850

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF1F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9636F

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

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