#B9503A#B9503A
#B9503A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.141 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9503A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 80, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 68.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.44, 40.99, 33.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.44, 53.02, 39.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.25% 0.1177 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.25% 0.141 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6422, 16.3601, 5.9150) |
| Luminance | 0.1636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.81
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.59
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.90
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.15
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.59
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9503A #3AA3B9
analogous
#B93A63 #B9503A #B9903A
triadic
#B9503A #3AB950 #503AB9
tetradic
#B9503A #63B93A #3AA3B9 #903AB9
square
#B9503A #63B93A #3AA3B9 #903AB9
split-complementary
#B9503A #3AB990 #3A63B9
monochromatic
#5C281D #8A3C2B #B9503A #CE7562 #DC9E91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#B9503A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#B9503A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9503A
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9503A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9503A | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3A4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9503a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 80, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.141 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48471',
500: '#b9503a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9503a; $custom-light: #d48471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9503a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 80,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.394,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56247,
"c": 0.14104,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.16357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9503A
secondary
#87BCC7
accent
#C3DC4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A