#C97055#C97055
#C97055 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.120 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97055 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 112, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 57.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.75, 32.53, 30.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.75, 44.50, 43.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.94% 0.0947 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.94% 0.12 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5236, 24.6650, 11.6932) |
| Luminance | 0.2466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.08
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.62
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.98
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.33
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.33
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97055 #55AEC9
analogous
#C95574 #C97055 #C9AA55
triadic
#C97055 #55C970 #7055C9
tetradic
#C97055 #74C955 #55AEC9 #AA55C9
square
#C97055 #74C955 #55AEC9 #AA55C9
split-complementary
#C97055 #55C9AA #5574C9
monochromatic
#7C3B27 #AB5136 #C97055 #D89783 #E7BEB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#C97055 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#C97055 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97055
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97055 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97055 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877C53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA6169
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97055; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 112, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.120 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9a85',
500: '#c97055',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97055; $custom-light: #de9a85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97055",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 112,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.966,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63938,
"c": 0.1196,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.24662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97055
secondary
#A5CAD5
accent
#BADB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C