#B9513E#B9513E

#B9513E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.139 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9513E
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 62)
HSL	hsl(9, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 66.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.69, 40.73, 31.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.69, 51.58, 37.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1177 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.139 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8218, 16.5500, 6.4965)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9513E #3EA6B9

analogous

#B93E68 #B9513E #B98E3E

triadic

#B9513E #3EB951 #513EB9

tetradic

#B9513E #68B93E #3EA6B9 #8E3EB9

square

#B9513E #68B93E #3EA6B9 #8E3EB9

split-complementary

#B9513E #3EB98E #3E68B9

monochromatic

#5D291F #8B3D2F #B9513E #CC7768 #DCA196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#B9513E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#B9513E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9513E

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9513E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9513E	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C633C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9513e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.139 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48574',
    500: '#b9513e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9513e;
$custom-light: #d48574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9513e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.268,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5645,
    "c": 0.13897,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9513E

secondary

#8CBEC7

accent

#C4D94E

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9513E

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

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