#C9755D#C9755D
#C9755D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.112 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9755D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 117, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 53.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.97, 30.52, 27.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.97, 41.04, 41.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.92% 0.0896 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.92% 0.112 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4267, 25.9335, 13.6517) |
| Luminance | 0.2593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.04
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.16
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.26
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.43
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9755D #5DB1C9
analogous
#C95D7B #C9755D #C9AB5D
triadic
#C9755D #5DC975 #755DC9
tetradic
#C9755D #7BC95D #5DB1C9 #AB5DC9
square
#C9755D #7BC95D #5DB1C9 #AB5DC9
split-complementary
#C9755D #5DC9AB #5D7BC9
monochromatic
#813E2B #AF543A #C9755D #D89C8B #E8C3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#C9755D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#C9755D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9755D
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9755D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9755D | 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)
#8A805B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E925C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA676F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9755d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.112 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9e8b',
500: '#c9755d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9755d; $custom-light: #dd9e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9755d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 117,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 50,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64921,
"c": 0.11191,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.2593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9755D
secondary
#ABCDD7
accent
#BBDA4E
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160E0C
muted
#847E7D