#C97C69#C97C69
#C97C69 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.101 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97C69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 124, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 48%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 47.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.76, 27.86, 23.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.76, 36.14, 39.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.36% 0.0829 0.0573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.36% 0.101 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8468, 27.8557, 16.9559) |
| Luminance | 0.2785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.53
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.59
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.59
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.77
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.05
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97C69 #69B6C9
analogous
#C96986 #C97C69 #C9AC69
triadic
#C97C69 #69C97C #7C69C9
tetradic
#C97C69 #86C969 #69B6C9 #AC69C9
square
#C97C69 #86C969 #69B6C9 #AC69C9
split-complementary
#C97C69 #69C9AC #6986C9
monochromatic
#874231 #B45841 #C97C69 #D9A396 #E9CBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#C97C69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#C97C69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97C69
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97C69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97C69 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8667
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D97077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97c69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.101 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dca294',
500: '#c97c69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97c69; $custom-light: #dca294; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97c69",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 124,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.875,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6636,
"c": 0.10078,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.27853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97C69
secondary
#B4D2D9
accent
#BCD751
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FBF3F1
border
#D4CDCB
text
#150F0D
muted
#837F7E