#C96F72#C96F72

#C96F72 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.114 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96F72
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 114)
HSL	hsl(358, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(358, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 43.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.08, 35.75, 14.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.08, 38.47, 21.67°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.1079 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.114 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8110, 25.0044, 19.0146)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96F72 #6FC9C6

analogous

#C96F9F #C96F72 #C9996F

triadic

#C96F72 #72C96F #6F72C9

tetradic

#C96F72 #9FC96F #6FC9C6 #996FC9

square

#C96F72 #9FC96F #6FC9C6 #996FC9

split-complementary

#C96F72 #6FC999 #6F9FC9

monochromatic

#8A3437 #B64448 #C96F72 #DA9C9E #EAC8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#C96F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#C96F72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96F72

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96F72	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.114 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9a9a',
    500: '#c96f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96f72;
$custom-light: #dd9a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6437,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96F72

secondary

#B9DBDA

accent

#B9B42D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96F72

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

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