#C9727C#C9727C

#C9727C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.110 H 13.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9727C
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 124)
HSL	hsl(353, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(353, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 38.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, 35.29, 9.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 36.58, 15.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.1069 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.11 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7444, 25.9103, 22.2889)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9727C #72C9BF

analogous

#C972A8 #C9727C #C99472

triadic

#C9727C #7CC972 #727CC9

tetradic

#C9727C #A8C972 #72C9BF #9472C9

square

#C9727C #A8C972 #72C9BF #9472C9

split-complementary

#C9727C #72C994 #72A8C9

monochromatic

#8B353F #B84653 #C9727C #DA9EA5 #EBCBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#C9727C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#C9727C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9727C

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9727C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9727C	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)

#82817C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98927A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D86976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9727c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.110 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9ca1',
    500: '#c9727c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9727c;
$custom-light: #dc9ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9727c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.103,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6511,
    "c": 0.10982,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9727C

secondary

#BBDCD8

accent

#B8A82E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0F

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9727C

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

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