#C9727A#C9727A

#C9727A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.110 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9727A
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 122)
HSL	hsl(354, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(354, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 39.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 35.05, 10.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 36.66, 17.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.1061 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.11 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6192, 25.8602, 21.6295)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9727A #72C9C1

analogous

#C972A6 #C9727A #C99672

triadic

#C9727A #7AC972 #727AC9

tetradic

#C9727A #A6C972 #72C9C1 #9672C9

square

#C9727A #A6C972 #72C9C1 #9672C9

split-complementary

#C9727A #72C996 #72A6C9

monochromatic

#8B353D #B84651 #C9727A #DA9EA4 #EBCBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#C9727A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#C9727A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9727A

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9727A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9727A	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83817A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D86875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9727a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.110 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9ca0',
    500: '#c9727a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9727a;
$custom-light: #dc9ca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9727a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.483,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65059,
    "c": 0.10972,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9727A

secondary

#BBDCD9

accent

#B8AB2E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9727A

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

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