#C97E66#C97E66

#C97E66 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.100 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97E66
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 102)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(15, 49%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 49.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 26.48, 25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 36.58, 43.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% 0.0784 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.1 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9485, 28.3015, 16.2426)
Luminance	0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97E66 #66B1C9

analogous

#C96680 #C97E66 #C9AF66

triadic

#C97E66 #66C97E #7E66C9

tetradic

#C97E66 #80C966 #66B1C9 #AF66C9

square

#C97E66 #80C966 #66B1C9 #AF66C9

split-complementary

#C97E66 #66C9AF #6680C9

monochromatic

#85442F #B35B3F #C97E66 #D9A493 #E9CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#C97E66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#C97E66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97E66

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97E66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97E66	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918764

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97e66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.100 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda492',
    500: '#c97e66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97e66;
$custom-light: #dda492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97e66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66652,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97E66

secondary

#B2CFD9

accent

#B7D750

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97E66

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

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