#C97156#C97156
#C97156 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.118 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97156 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 113, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 57.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.98, 32.08, 30.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.98, 43.99, 43.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.12% 0.0934 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.12% 0.118 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6746, 24.9029, 11.9409) |
| Luminance | 0.2490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.10
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.79
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.17
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.39
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97156 #56AEC9
analogous
#C95675 #C97156 #C9AB56
triadic
#C97156 #56C971 #7156C9
tetradic
#C97156 #75C956 #56AEC9 #AB56C9
square
#C97156 #75C956 #56AEC9 #AB56C9
split-complementary
#C97156 #56C9AB #5675C9
monochromatic
#7D3C28 #AB5237 #C97156 #D89884 #E7BFB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#C97156 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#C97156 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97156
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97156 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97156 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877D54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9055
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA626A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97156; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.118 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9b86',
500: '#c97156',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97156; $custom-light: #de9b86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97156",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 113,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.087,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64122,
"c": 0.1183,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97156
secondary
#A6CAD5
accent
#BADB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C