#C96853#C96853
#C96853 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.128 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 104, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 58.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.02, 36.59, 29.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.02, 46.87, 38.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.61% 0.1068 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.61% 0.128 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6015, 22.9460, 10.9994) |
| Luminance | 0.2294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.84
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.39
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.42
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96853 #53B4C9
analogous
#C95379 #C96853 #C9A353
triadic
#C96853 #53C968 #6853C9
tetradic
#C96853 #79C953 #53B4C9 #A353C9
square
#C96853 #79C953 #53B4C9 #A353C9
split-complementary
#C96853 #53C9A3 #5379C9
monochromatic
#7B3627 #AA4A35 #C96853 #D89182 #E6BAB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#C96853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#C96853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96853
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96853 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807751
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5763
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 104, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.128 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9583',
500: '#c96853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96853; $custom-light: #de9583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96853",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 104,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.678,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62605,
"c": 0.128,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.22943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96853
secondary
#A3CCD4
accent
#C2DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C