#C97159#C97159

#C97159 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.117 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C97159
RGBrgb(201, 113, 89)
HSLhsl(13, 51%, 57%)
HSVhsv(13, 56%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.8%, 55.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.03, 32.32, 28.47)
CIE-LCHlch(57.03, 43.08, 41.38°)
OKLaboklab(64.18% 0.0946 0.0691)
OKLCHoklch(64.18% 0.117 36.1)
XYZxyz(31.7980, 24.9522, 12.5909)
Luminance0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C97159 #59B1C9
analogous
#C95979 #C97159 #C9A959
triadic
#C97159 #59C971 #7159C9
tetradic
#C97159 #79C959 #59B1C9 #A959C9
square
#C97159 #79C959 #59B1C9 #A959C9
split-complementary
#C97159 #59C9A9 #5979C9
monochromatic
#7E3B29 #AD5138 #C97159 #D89987 #E7C0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#C97159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#C97159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97159
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C97159#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C971591.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#877D57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA626B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c97159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.117 36.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9b88',
    500: '#c97159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c97159;
$custom-light: #de9b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c97159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64175,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C97159
secondary
#A8CCD6
accent
#BCDA4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C

Preview Lab

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#C97159 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva