#C97D65#C97D65

#C97D65 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.101 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97D65
RGB	rgb(201, 125, 101)
HSL	hsl(14, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 49.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, 26.93, 25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 37.07, 43.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.0797 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.101 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7720, 28.0273, 15.9405)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97D65 #65B1C9

analogous

#C9657F #C97D65 #C9AF65

triadic

#C97D65 #65C97D #7D65C9

tetradic

#C97D65 #7FC965 #65B1C9 #AF65C9

square

#C97D65 #7FC965 #65B1C9 #AF65C9

split-complementary

#C97D65 #65C9AF #657FC9

monochromatic

#85432F #B25A3F #C97D65 #D9A392 #E9CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#C97D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#C97D65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D65

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97D65	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908763

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.101 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda391',
    500: '#c97d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97d65;
$custom-light: #dda391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.4,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66456,
    "c": 0.10148,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97D65

secondary

#B1CFD8

accent

#B7D850

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97D65

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

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