#B9512F#B9512F

#B9512F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.143 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9512F
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 47)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.50, 39.94, 39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.50, 56.34, 44.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.1124 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.143 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4655, 16.4075, 4.6201)
Luminance	0.1640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9512F #2F97B9

analogous

#B92F52 #B9512F #B9962F

triadic

#B9512F #2FB951 #512FB9

tetradic

#B9512F #52B92F #2F97B9 #962FB9

square

#B9512F #52B92F #2F97B9 #962FB9

split-complementary

#B9512F #2FB996 #2F52B9

monochromatic

#572616 #883C23 #B9512F #D37252 #DF9A83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B9512F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#B9512F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9512F

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9512F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9512F	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)

#6E622B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9512f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.143 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58569',
    500: '#b9512f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9512f;
$custom-light: #d58569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9512f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.783,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56252,
    "c": 0.14323,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9512F

secondary

#7BB6C9

accent

#BCE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9512F

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

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