#C96B4E#C96B4E
#C96B4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.127 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 107, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 61.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.57, 34.65, 32.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.57, 47.71, 43.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% 0.1001 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.127 37.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7227, 23.4863, 10.1216) |
| Luminance | 0.2348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.43
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.65
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.76
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.82
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96B4E #4EACC9
analogous
#C94E6F #C96B4E #C9A84E
triadic
#C96B4E #4EC96B #6B4EC9
tetradic
#C96B4E #6FC94E #4EACC9 #A84EC9
square
#C96B4E #6FC94E #4EACC9 #A84EC9
split-complementary
#C96B4E #4EC9A8 #4E6FC9
monochromatic
#783825 #A74E33 #C96B4E #D7927D #E6B9AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#C96B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#C96B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96B4E
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96B4E | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 107, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.127 37.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9780',
500: '#c96b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96b4e; $custom-light: #de9780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 107,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.146,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63003,
"c": 0.12682,
"h": 37.9
},
"luminance": 0.23483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96B4E
secondary
#9FC7D3
accent
#BADD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C