#C9727D#C9727D

#C9727D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.110 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9727D
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 125)
HSL	hsl(352, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(352, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 37.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, 35.40, 9.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 36.55, 14.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.1073 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.11 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8080, 25.9357, 22.6236)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9727D #72C9BE

analogous

#C972A9 #C9727D #C99372

triadic

#C9727D #7DC972 #727DC9

tetradic

#C9727D #A9C972 #72C9BE #9372C9

square

#C9727D #A9C972 #72C9BE #9372C9

split-complementary

#C9727D #72C993 #72A9C9

monochromatic

#8B3540 #B84655 #C9727D #DA9EA6 #EBCBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#C9727D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#C9727D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9727D

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9727D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9727D	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82817D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98927B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D86976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9727d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.110 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9ca2',
    500: '#c9727d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9727d;
$custom-light: #dc9ca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9727d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.414,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65137,
    "c": 0.1099,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9727D

secondary

#BBDCD7

accent

#B8A62E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0F

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9727D

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

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