#C97072#C97072

#C97072 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.113 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97072
RGB	rgb(201, 112, 114)
HSL	hsl(359, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 43.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.29, 35.22, 14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.29, 38.09, 22.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.1062 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.113 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9207, 25.2238, 19.0512)
Luminance	0.2522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97072 #70C9C7

analogous

#C9709F #C97072 #C99B70

triadic

#C97072 #72C970 #7072C9

tetradic

#C97072 #9FC970 #70C9C7 #9B70C9

square

#C97072 #9FC970 #70C9C7 #9B70C9

split-complementary

#C97072 #70C99B #709FC9

monochromatic

#8A3436 #B74548 #C97072 #DA9C9E #EBC9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#C97072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#C97072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97072

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97072	1.00	3.47	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 112, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.113 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9a9a',
    500: '#c97072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97072;
$custom-light: #dd9a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.652,
    "s": 45.178,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64533,
    "c": 0.11252,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97072

secondary

#BADBDA

accent

#B8B52D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97072

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

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