#C97A66#C97A66
#C97A66 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.104 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97A66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 122, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 48%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 49%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 49.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.25, 28.65, 24.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.25, 37.40, 40.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.95% 0.085 0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.95% 0.104 35) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4472, 27.2989, 16.0755) |
| Luminance | 0.2730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.40
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.41
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.18
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.51
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97A66 #66B5C9
analogous
#C96684 #C97A66 #C9AC66
triadic
#C97A66 #66C97A #7A66C9
tetradic
#C97A66 #84C966 #66B5C9 #AC66C9
square
#C97A66 #84C966 #66B5C9 #AC66C9
split-complementary
#C97A66 #66C9AC #6684C9
monochromatic
#85412F #B3563F #C97A66 #D9A193 #E9C9C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#C97A66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#C97A66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97A66
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97A66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97A66 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8564
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09565
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96E75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97a66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.104 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda191',
500: '#c97a66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97a66; $custom-light: #dda191; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97a66",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 122,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.121,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65952,
"c": 0.10379,
"h": 35
},
"luminance": 0.27296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97A66
secondary
#B2D1D9
accent
#BCD750
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2F0
border
#D4CCCB
text
#150F0D
muted
#837E7D