#C9657B#C9657B

#C9657B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.128 H 7.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9657B
RGB	rgb(201, 101, 123)
HSL	hsl(347, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(347, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 38.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 41.94, 6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 42.42, 8.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.1274 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.128 7.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3180, 23.1581, 21.5030)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9657B #65C9B3

analogous

#C965AD #C9657B #C98165

triadic

#C9657B #7BC965 #657BC9

tetradic

#C9657B #ADC965 #65C9B3 #8165C9

square

#C9657B #ADC965 #65C9B3 #8165C9

split-complementary

#C9657B #65C981 #65ADC9

monochromatic

#852F42 #B23F58 #C9657B #D992A2 #E9C0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C9657B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C9657B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9657B

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9657B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9657B	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77787C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9657b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 101, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.128 7.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd93a1',
    500: '#c9657b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9657b;
$custom-light: #dd93a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9657b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.8,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63041,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 7.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9657B

secondary

#B1D8D0

accent

#D8BA50

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9657B

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

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