#C97569#C97569
#C97569 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.108 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97569 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 117, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 48%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 47.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.19, 31.63, 20.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.19, 37.92, 33.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.16% 0.0944 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.16% 0.108 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0005, 26.1631, 16.6738) |
| Luminance | 0.2616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.38
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.71
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.82
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 7.03
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.26
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97569 #69BDC9
analogous
#C9698D #C97569 #C9A569
triadic
#C97569 #69C975 #7569C9
tetradic
#C97569 #8DC969 #69BDC9 #A569C9
square
#C97569 #8DC969 #69BDC9 #A569C9
split-complementary
#C97569 #69C9A5 #698DC9
monochromatic
#873B31 #B44F41 #C97569 #D99E96 #E9C8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#C97569 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#C97569 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97569
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97569 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97569 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9368
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96972
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97569; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.108 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9e94',
500: '#c97569',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97569; $custom-light: #dd9e94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97569",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 117,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65158,
"c": 0.10796,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.2616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97569
secondary
#B4D5D9
accent
#C6D751
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF2F1
border
#D5CCCB
text
#150E0D
muted
#847E7E