#C97D74#C97D74

#C97D74 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.096 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97D74
RGB	rgb(201, 125, 116)
HSL	hsl(6, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 42%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 42.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 28.47, 17.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 33.35, 31.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.0857 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.096 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5751, 28.3485, 20.1704)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97D74 #74C0C9

analogous

#C97496 #C97D74 #C9A874

triadic

#C97D74 #74C97D #7D74C9

tetradic

#C97D74 #96C974 #74C0C9 #A874C9

square

#C97D74 #96C974 #74C0C9 #A874C9

split-complementary

#C97D74 #74C9A8 #7496C9

monochromatic

#8C4036 #B85448 #C97D74 #DAA6A0 #EBCFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#C97D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#C97D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D74

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97D74	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8737B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.096 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca39c',
    500: '#c97d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97d74;
$custom-light: #dca39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.353,
    "s": 44.041,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66772,
    "c": 0.09639,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97D74

secondary

#BDD9DC

accent

#A9B72E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#150F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97D74

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

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