#C97275#C97275

#C97275 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.110 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97275
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 117)
HSL	hsl(358, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(358, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 41.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 34.49, 13.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 37.02, 21.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% 0.1042 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.11 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3174, 25.7395, 20.0397)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97275 #72C9C6

analogous

#C972A1 #C97275 #C99B72

triadic

#C97275 #75C972 #7275C9

tetradic

#C97275 #A1C972 #72C9C6 #9B72C9

square

#C97275 #A1C972 #72C9C6 #9B72C9

split-complementary

#C97275 #72C99B #72A1C9

monochromatic

#8B3538 #B8464A #C97275 #DA9EA0 #EBCBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C97275 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#C97275 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97275

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97275	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97275	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D86874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97275;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.110 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9c9c',
    500: '#c97275',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97275;
$custom-light: #dc9c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97275",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.931,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64933,
    "c": 0.10974,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97275

secondary

#BBDCDA

accent

#B8B32E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97275

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

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