#C96D4F#C96D4F

#C96D4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.125 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C96D4F
RGBrgb(201, 109, 79)
HSLhsl(15, 53%, 55%)
HSVhsv(15, 61%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45.8%, 60.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(56.01, 33.67, 32.78)
CIE-LCHlch(56.01, 47.00, 44.23°)
OKLaboklab(63.35% 0.0972 0.078)
OKLCHoklch(63.35% 0.125 38.7)
XYZxyz(30.9698, 23.9226, 10.3822)
Luminance0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C96D4F #4FABC9
analogous
#C94F6E #C96D4F #C9AA4F
triadic
#C96D4F #4FC96D #6D4FC9
tetradic
#C96D4F #6EC94F #4FABC9 #AA4FC9
square
#C96D4F #6EC94F #4FABC9 #AA4FC9
split-complementary
#C96D4F #4FC9AA #4F6EC9
monochromatic
#793A25 #A75033 #C96D4F #D7947E #E6BBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63
#C96D4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78
#C96D4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96D4F
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C96D4F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C96D4F1.003.635.785.78
#FFFFFF3.631.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7821.001.001.00
##0000005.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c96d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 109, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.125 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9881',
    500: '#c96d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c96d4f;
$custom-light: #de9881;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c96d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.754,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63345,
    "c": 0.12463,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C96D4F
secondary
#A0C7D4
accent
#B9DC4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C

Preview Lab

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#C96D4F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva