#C9746E#C9746E
#C9746E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.108 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9746E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 116, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 45%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 45.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.07, 32.67, 17.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.07, 37.25, 28.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.1% 0.0981 0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.108 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1492, 26.0371, 18.0287) |
| Luminance | 0.2603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.58
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.90
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.40
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.26
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.84
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9746E #6EC3C9
analogous
#C96E95 #C9746E #C9A16E
triadic
#C9746E #6EC974 #746EC9
tetradic
#C9746E #95C96E #6EC3C9 #A16EC9
square
#C9746E #95C96E #6EC3C9 #A16EC9
split-complementary
#C9746E #6EC9A1 #6E95C9
monochromatic
#893933 #B64B44 #C9746E #DA9F9B #EAC9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#C9746E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#C9746E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9746E
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9746E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9746E | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87816D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B926D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96873
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9746e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 116, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.108 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9d97',
500: '#c9746e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9746e; $custom-light: #dd9d97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9746e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 116,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.956,
"s": 45.729,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.651,
"c": 0.10801,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.26034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9746E
secondary
#B8D8DB
accent
#B0B92D
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FBF2F2
border
#D4CCCC
text
#150E0D
muted
#837E7E