#C96848#C96848
#C96848 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.132 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96848 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 104, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 64.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.85, 35.82, 35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.85, 50.25, 44.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.43% 0.1027 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.43% 0.132 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2100, 22.7895, 8.9375) |
| Luminance | 0.2279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.42
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.49
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.57
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.44
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96848 #48A9C9
analogous
#C94868 #C96848 #C9A848
triadic
#C96848 #48C968 #6848C9
tetradic
#C96848 #68C948 #48A9C9 #A848C9
square
#C96848 #68C948 #48A9C9 #A848C9
split-complementary
#C96848 #48C9A8 #4868C9
monochromatic
#743722 #A44D30 #C96848 #D78F77 #E5B6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C96848 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#C96848 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96848
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96848 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96848 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827645
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96848; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 104, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.132 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df957c',
500: '#c96848',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96848; $custom-light: #df957c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96848",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 104,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.884,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6243,
"c": 0.13178,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.22786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96848
secondary
#9BC4D2
accent
#B9DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B