#C97B65#C97B65

#C97B65 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.103 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97B65
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 101)
HSL	hsl(13, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(13, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 49.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 28.01, 24.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 37.46, 41.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% 0.083 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.103 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5213, 27.5260, 15.8570)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97B65 #65B3C9

analogous

#C96581 #C97B65 #C9AD65

triadic

#C97B65 #65C97B #7B65C9

tetradic

#C97B65 #81C965 #65B3C9 #AD65C9

square

#C97B65 #81C965 #65B3C9 #AD65C9

split-complementary

#C97B65 #65C9AD #6581C9

monochromatic

#85422F #B2583F #C97B65 #D9A292 #E9C9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#C97B65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#C97B65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97B65

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97B65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97B65	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97b65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.103 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda291',
    500: '#c97b65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97b65;
$custom-light: #dda291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97b65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.2,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66106,
    "c": 0.10325,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97B65

secondary

#B1D0D8

accent

#BAD850

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF3F0

border

#D4CDCB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97B65

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

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