#C96C5B#C96C5B

#C96C5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.121 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96C5B
RGB	rgb(201, 108, 91)
HSL	hsl(9, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 54.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 35.13, 26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 43.70, 36.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1035 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.121 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3406, 23.9012, 12.8584)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96C5B #5BB8C9

analogous

#C95B81 #C96C5B #C9A35B

triadic

#C96C5B #5BC96C #6C5BC9

tetradic

#C96C5B #81C95B #5BB8C9 #A35BC9

square

#C96C5B #81C95B #5BB8C9 #A35BC9

split-complementary

#C96C5B #5BC9A3 #5B81C9

monochromatic

#80372A #AE4B39 #C96C5B #D89589 #E7BFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C96C5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#C96C5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96C5B

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96C5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96C5B	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA5D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96c5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.121 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9889',
    500: '#c96c5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96c5b;
$custom-light: #de9889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96c5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.273,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6339,
    "c": 0.12147,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96C5B

secondary

#AACFD6

accent

#C4DA4E

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2F0

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96C5B

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

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