#C9686D#C9686D

#C9686D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.123 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9686D
RGB	rgb(201, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 45.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.51, 38.89, 14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.51, 41.66, 21.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.1172 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.123 18)
XYZ	xyz(31.8000, 23.4255, 17.3119)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9686D #68C9C4

analogous

#C9689E #C9686D #C99368

triadic

#C9686D #6DC968 #686DC9

tetradic

#C9686D #9EC968 #68C9C4 #9368C9

square

#C9686D #9EC968 #68C9C4 #9368C9

split-complementary

#C9686D #68C993 #689EC9

monochromatic

#873035 #B44046 #C9686D #D99599 #E9C2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C9686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#C9686D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9686D

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9686D	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D796D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D95B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.123 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9596',
    500: '#c9686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9686d;
$custom-light: #dd9596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.907,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63139,
    "c": 0.12318,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.23422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9686D

secondary

#B4D9D7

accent

#D7D051

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#160D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9686D

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

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