#C9726D#C9726D
#C9726D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.111 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9726D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 114, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 46%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 45.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 33.64, 17.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 38.07, 27.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.74% 0.101 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.74% 0.111 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8670, 25.5593, 17.6675) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.03
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.94
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.20
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.69
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.77
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9726D #6DC4C9
analogous
#C96D96 #C9726D #C9A06D
triadic
#C9726D #6DC972 #726DC9
tetradic
#C9726D #96C96D #6DC4C9 #A06DC9
square
#C9726D #96C96D #6DC4C9 #A06DC9
split-complementary
#C9726D #6DC9A0 #6D96C9
monochromatic
#893733 #B64943 #C9726D #DA9D9A #EAC8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#C9726D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#C9726D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9726D
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9726D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9726D | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85806C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A916B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9726d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.111 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9c96',
500: '#c9726d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9726d; $custom-light: #dd9c96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9726d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 114,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.261,
"s": 46,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64745,
"c": 0.11057,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.25556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9726D
secondary
#B7D8DA
accent
#B2B92C
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FBF2F2
border
#D4CCCC
text
#150E0D
muted
#837E7E