#C96F69#C96F69
#C96F69 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.115 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96F69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 111, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 48%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 47.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.89, 34.83, 19.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.89, 39.75, 28.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.16% 0.1043 0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.16% 0.115 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3237, 24.8095, 16.4482) |
| Luminance | 0.2481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.82
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.83
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.85
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96F69 #69C3C9
analogous
#C96993 #C96F69 #C99F69
triadic
#C96F69 #69C96F #6F69C9
tetradic
#C96F69 #93C969 #69C3C9 #9F69C9
square
#C96F69 #93C969 #69C3C9 #9F69C9
split-complementary
#C96F69 #69C99F #6993C9
monochromatic
#873631 #B44841 #C96F69 #D99A96 #E9C5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#C96F69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#C96F69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96F69
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96F69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96F69 | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837D68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999067
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9626E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96f69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.115 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9a93',
500: '#c96f69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96f69; $custom-light: #dd9a93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96f69",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 111,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.75,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64163,
"c": 0.11482,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.24806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96F69
secondary
#B4D7D9
accent
#CED751
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF2F1
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160E0D
muted
#847E7E