#C96E70#C96E70

#C96E70 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.115 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E70
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 112)
HSL	hsl(359, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 44.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 36.07, 15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 39.07, 22.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1087 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.115 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5899, 24.7423, 18.3855)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E70 #6EC9C7

analogous

#C96E9D #C96E70 #C9996E

triadic

#C96E70 #70C96E #6E70C9

tetradic

#C96E70 #9DC96E #6EC9C7 #996EC9

square

#C96E70 #9DC96E #6EC9C7 #996EC9

split-complementary

#C96E70 #6EC999 #6E9DC9

monochromatic

#893335 #B64446 #C96E70 #DA9B9C #EAC7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C96E70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#C96E70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E70

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E70	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817D70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988F6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9626F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.115 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9999',
    500: '#c96e70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e70;
$custom-light: #dd9999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.681,
    "s": 45.729,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64161,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E70

secondary

#B8DBDA

accent

#B9B62D

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#150E0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E70

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

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