#C9694E#C9694E
#C9694E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.129 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9694E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 105, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 61.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.15, 35.70, 32.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.15, 48.13, 42.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.68% 0.1033 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.68% 0.129 36.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5166, 23.0741, 10.0529) |
| Luminance | 0.2307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.93
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.03
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.58
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.07
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.23
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9694E #4EAEC9
analogous
#C94E70 #C9694E #C9A74E
triadic
#C9694E #4EC969 #694EC9
tetradic
#C9694E #70C94E #4EAEC9 #A74EC9
square
#C9694E #70C94E #4EAEC9 #A74EC9
split-complementary
#C9694E #4EC9A7 #4E70C9
monochromatic
#783725 #A74C33 #C9694E #D7917D #E6B8AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#C9694E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#C9694E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9694E
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9694E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9694E | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82774B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5863
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9694e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 105, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.129 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9580',
500: '#c9694e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9694e; $custom-light: #df9580; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9694e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 105,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.171,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62681,
"c": 0.12869,
"h": 36.6
},
"luminance": 0.23071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9694E
secondary
#9FC8D3
accent
#BDDD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C