#C96551#C96551

#C96551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.132 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96551
RGB	rgb(201, 101, 81)
HSL	hsl(10, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(10, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 59.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 37.99, 29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 48.16, 37.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1108 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.132 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2287, 22.3224, 10.4997)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96551 #51B5C9

analogous

#C95179 #C96551 #C9A151

triadic

#C96551 #51C965 #6551C9

tetradic

#C96551 #79C951 #51B5C9 #A151C9

square

#C96551 #79C951 #51B5C9 #A151C9

split-complementary

#C96551 #51C9A1 #5179C9

monochromatic

#7A3426 #A94834 #C96551 #D78E80 #E6B8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#C96551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C96551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96551

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96551	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E754F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 101, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.132 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9382',
    500: '#c96551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96551;
$custom-light: #df9382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.621,
    "c": 0.13165,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96551

secondary

#A2CCD4

accent

#C4DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160D0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96551

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

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