#C98686#C98686

#C98686 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.083 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98686
RGB	rgb(201, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(0, 38%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 33.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, 25.72, 10.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 27.81, 22.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.0781 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.083 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9168, 31.1915, 26.6258)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98686 #86C9C9

analogous

#C986A7 #C98686 #C9A786

triadic

#C98686 #86C986 #8686C9

tetradic

#C98686 #A7C986 #86C9C9 #A786C9

square

#C98686 #A7C986 #86C9C9 #A786C9

split-complementary

#C98686 #86C9A7 #86A7C9

monochromatic

#934242 #B65C5C #C98686 #DCB0B0 #EFDBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C98686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#C98686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98686

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98686	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.083 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaaa9',
    500: '#c98686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98686;
$custom-light: #dbaaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 38.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68799,
    "c": 0.08281,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98686

secondary

#CAE1E1

accent

#B1B134

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98686

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

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