#C97162#C97162

#C97162 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.114 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97162
RGB	rgb(201, 113, 98)
HSL	hsl(9, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.19, 33.10, 23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.19, 40.64, 35.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.0982 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.114 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1993, 25.1128, 14.7044)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97162 #62BAC9

analogous

#C96286 #C97162 #C9A462

triadic

#C97162 #62C971 #7162C9

tetradic

#C97162 #86C962 #62BAC9 #A462C9

square

#C97162 #86C962 #62BAC9 #A462C9

split-complementary

#C97162 #62C9A4 #6286C9

monochromatic

#833A2D #B14E3D #C97162 #D99A90 #E8C3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C97162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#C97162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97162

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97162	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA636D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.114 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9b8e',
    500: '#c97162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97162;
$custom-light: #dd9b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.738,
    "s": 48.815,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64345,
    "c": 0.11418,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97162

secondary

#AFD2D8

accent

#C4D84F

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2F0

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160E0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97162

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

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