#C96E69#C96E69
#C96E69 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.116 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96E69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 110, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 48%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 47.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.68, 35.35, 18.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.68, 40.07, 28.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% 0.1059 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.116 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2152, 24.5924, 16.4121) |
| Luminance | 0.2459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.61
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.08
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.63
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.66
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.78
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96E69 #69C4C9
analogous
#C96994 #C96E69 #C99E69
triadic
#C96E69 #69C96E #6E69C9
tetradic
#C96E69 #94C969 #69C4C9 #9E69C9
square
#C96E69 #94C969 #69C4C9 #9E69C9
split-complementary
#C96E69 #69C99E #6994C9
monochromatic
#873531 #B44741 #C96E69 #D99996 #E9C5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#C96E69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#C96E69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96E69
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96E69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96E69 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827D68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998F67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9616D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96e69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.116 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9993',
500: '#c96e69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96e69; $custom-light: #dd9993; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96e69",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 110,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.125,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64,
"c": 0.11601,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.24589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96E69
secondary
#B4D7D9
accent
#D0D751
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF2F1
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160E0D
muted
#847E7E