#B9502E#B9502E

#B9502E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.144 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9502E
RGB	rgb(185, 80, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 75.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 40.39, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 56.88, 44.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.1136 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.144 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3718, 16.2520, 4.4905)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9502E #2E97B9

analogous

#B92E52 #B9502E #B9952E

triadic

#B9502E #2EB950 #502EB9

tetradic

#B9502E #52B92E #2E97B9 #952EB9

square

#B9502E #52B92E #2E97B9 #952EB9

split-complementary

#B9502E #2EB995 #2E52B9

monochromatic

#572616 #883B22 #B9502E #D47151 #E09982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#B9502E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#B9502E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9502E

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9502E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9502E	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D622A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9502e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 80, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.144 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58468',
    500: '#b9502e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9502e;
$custom-light: #d58468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9502e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.676,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56096,
    "c": 0.14444,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9502E

secondary

#7AB6C9

accent

#BCE344

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9502E

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

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