#C9727B#C9727B

#C9727B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.110 H 14.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9727B
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 123)
HSL	hsl(354, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(354, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 38.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 35.17, 10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 36.61, 16.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.1065 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.11 14)
XYZ	xyz(33.6815, 25.8852, 21.9575)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9727B #72C9C0

analogous

#C972A7 #C9727B #C99572

triadic

#C9727B #7BC972 #727BC9

tetradic

#C9727B #A7C972 #72C9C0 #9572C9

square

#C9727B #A7C972 #72C9C0 #9572C9

split-complementary

#C9727B #72C995 #72A7C9

monochromatic

#8B353E #B84652 #C9727B #DA9EA4 #EBCBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#C9727B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#C9727B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9727B

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9727B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9727B	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83817B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D86975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9727b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.110 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9ca1',
    500: '#c9727b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9727b;
$custom-light: #dc9ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9727b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.793,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65084,
    "c": 0.10976,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.25882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9727B

secondary

#BBDCD8

accent

#B8A92E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9727B

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

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