#C97372#C97372

#C97372 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.109 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97372
RGB	rgb(201, 115, 114)
HSL	hsl(1, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(1, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 43.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, 33.63, 15.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 36.99, 24.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.1013 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.109 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.2572, 25.8969, 19.1634)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97372 #72C8C9

analogous

#C9729D #C97372 #C99F72

triadic

#C97372 #72C973 #7372C9

tetradic

#C97372 #9DC972 #72C8C9 #9F72C9

square

#C97372 #9DC972 #72C8C9 #9F72C9

split-complementary

#C97372 #72C99F #729DC9

monochromatic

#8B3635 #B84846 #C97372 #DA9F9E #EBCBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#C97372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#C97372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97372

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97372	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)

#858171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D86873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 115, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.109 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9c9a',
    500: '#c97372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97372;
$custom-light: #dc9c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.69,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65026,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97372

secondary

#BBDBDC

accent

#B6B82E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97372

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

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