#C96451#C96451
#C96451 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.133 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96451 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 100, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 59.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.16, 38.50, 29.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.16, 48.41, 37.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.95% 0.1124 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.95% 0.133 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1322, 22.1294, 10.4676) |
| Luminance | 0.2213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.98
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96451 #51B6C9
analogous
#C9517A #C96451 #C9A051
triadic
#C96451 #51C964 #6451C9
tetradic
#C96451 #7AC951 #51B6C9 #A051C9
square
#C96451 #7AC951 #51B6C9 #A051C9
split-complementary
#C96451 #51C9A0 #517AC9
monochromatic
#7A3326 #A94734 #C96451 #D78E80 #E6B7AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#C96451 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#C96451 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96451
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96451 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96451 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D744F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5260
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96451; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 100, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.133 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9282',
500: '#c96451',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96451; $custom-light: #df9282; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96451",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 100,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.5,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61946,
"c": 0.13268,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.22126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96451
secondary
#A2CCD4
accent
#C5DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C