#C96D69#C96D69

#C96D69 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.117 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96D69
RGB	rgb(201, 109, 105)
HSL	hsl(3, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 47.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 35.88, 18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 40.40, 27.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% 0.1075 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.117 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1079, 24.3779, 16.3763)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96D69 #69C5C9

analogous

#C96995 #C96D69 #C99D69

triadic

#C96D69 #69C96D #6D69C9

tetradic

#C96D69 #95C969 #69C5C9 #9D69C9

square

#C96D69 #95C969 #69C5C9 #9D69C9

split-complementary

#C96D69 #69C99D #6995C9

monochromatic

#873431 #B44641 #C96D69 #D99996 #E9C5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#C96D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#C96D69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96D69

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96D69	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817C68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988F67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9606C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 109, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.117 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9893',
    500: '#c96d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96d69;
$custom-light: #dd9893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63839,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96D69

secondary

#B4D8D9

accent

#D1D751

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F1

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160E0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96D69

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

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