#B9503C#B9503C
#B9503C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.141 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9503C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 80, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 67.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.47, 41.10, 32.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.47, 52.42, 38.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.28% 0.1185 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.28% 0.141 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6941, 16.3809, 6.1882) |
| Luminance | 0.1638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.29
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.07
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.68
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.69
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9503C #3CA5B9
analogous
#B93C66 #B9503C #B98E3C
triadic
#B9503C #3CB950 #503CB9
tetradic
#B9503C #66B93C #3CA5B9 #8E3CB9
square
#B9503C #66B93C #3CA5B9 #8E3CB9
split-complementary
#B9503C #3CB98E #3C66B9
monochromatic
#5D281E #8B3C2D #B9503C #CD7665 #DC9F93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#B9503C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#B9503C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9503C
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9503C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9503C | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.28 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C623A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3B4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9503c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 80, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.141 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48472',
500: '#b9503c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9503c; $custom-light: #d48472; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9503c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 80,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.6,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56276,
"c": 0.14052,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.16378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9503C
secondary
#89BDC7
accent
#C4DA4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B