#C97563#C97563

#C97563 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.110 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97563
RGB	rgb(201, 117, 99)
HSL	hsl(11, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(11, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 50.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, 31.06, 24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 39.36, 37.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.092 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.11 33)
XYZ	xyz(32.7029, 26.0440, 15.1067)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97563 #63B7C9

analogous

#C96384 #C97563 #C9A863

triadic

#C97563 #63C975 #7563C9

tetradic

#C97563 #84C963 #63B7C9 #A863C9

square

#C97563 #84C963 #63B7C9 #A863C9

split-complementary

#C97563 #63C9A8 #6384C9

monochromatic

#843D2E #B1523D #C97563 #D99D90 #E8C5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C97563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C97563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97563

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97563	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)

#898161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.110 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9e8f',
    500: '#c97563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97563;
$custom-light: #dd9e8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.588,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65035,
    "c": 0.10974,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.26041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97563

secondary

#B0D1D8

accent

#C0D850

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2F0

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160E0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97563

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

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