#C99397#C99397

#C99397 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.066 H 13.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99397
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 151)
HSL	hsl(356, 33%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(356, 27%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 24.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 20.92, 5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 21.75, 15.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.0636 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.066 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1077, 35.5214, 34.0159)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99397 #93C9C5

analogous

#C993B2 #C99397 #C9AA93

triadic

#C99397 #97C993 #9397C9

tetradic

#C99397 #B2C993 #93C9C5 #AA93C9

square

#C99397 #B2C993 #93C9C5 #AA93C9

split-complementary

#C99397 #93C9AA #93B2C9

monochromatic

#964B51 #B56A70 #C99397 #DDBCBE #F2E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C99397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#C99397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99397

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99397	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.066 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab3b5',
    500: '#c99397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99397;
$custom-light: #dab3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.556,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7162,
    "c": 0.06553,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99397

secondary

#D4E4E3

accent

#ACA439

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99397

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →