#C97873#C97873

#C97873 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.102 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97873
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 115)
HSL	hsl(3, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 42.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 31.06, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 35.11, 27.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0935 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.102 24)
XYZ	xyz(33.9002, 27.0912, 19.6600)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97873 #73C4C9

analogous

#C97399 #C97873 #C9A373

triadic

#C97873 #73C978 #7873C9

tetradic

#C97873 #99C973 #73C4C9 #A373C9

square

#C97873 #99C973 #73C4C9 #A373C9

split-complementary

#C97873 #73C9A3 #7399C9

monochromatic

#8C3B36 #B84D47 #C97873 #DAA39F #EBCDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C97873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#C97873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97873

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97873	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D86D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.102 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca09b',
    500: '#c97873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97873;
$custom-light: #dca09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.488,
    "s": 44.33,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65889,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.27088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97873

secondary

#BCDADC

accent

#AFB72E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97873

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

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