#C97D69#C97D69
#C97D69 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.100 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97D69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 125, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 48%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 47.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.99, 27.32, 23.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.99, 35.92, 40.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.54% 0.0813 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.54% 0.1 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9727, 28.1076, 16.9979) |
| Luminance | 0.2811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.35
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.71
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.82
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.10
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97D69 #69B5C9
analogous
#C96985 #C97D69 #C9AD69
triadic
#C97D69 #69C97D #7D69C9
tetradic
#C97D69 #85C969 #69B5C9 #AD69C9
square
#C97D69 #85C969 #69B5C9 #AD69C9
split-complementary
#C97D69 #69C9AD #6985C9
monochromatic
#874331 #B45941 #C97D69 #D9A496 #E9CBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#C97D69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#C97D69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97D69
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97D69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97D69 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8767
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D97178
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97d69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.100 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dca394',
500: '#c97d69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97d69; $custom-light: #dca394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97d69",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 125,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.5,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66535,
"c": 0.09984,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.28105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97D69
secondary
#B4D2D9
accent
#BBD751
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FBF4F1
border
#D4CECB
text
#150F0D
muted
#837F7E