#B9533B#B9533B

#B9533B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.138 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9533B
RGBrgb(185, 83, 59)
HSLhsl(11, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(11, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.1%, 68.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(48.03, 39.56, 33.77)
CIE-LCHlch(48.03, 52.01, 40.48°)
OKLaboklab(56.7% 0.1135 0.0781)
OKLCHoklch(56.7% 0.138 34.6)
XYZxyz(23.8925, 16.8196, 6.1252)
Luminance0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9533B #3BA1B9
analogous
#B93B62 #B9533B #B9923B
triadic
#B9533B #3BB953 #533BB9
tetradic
#B9533B #62B93B #3BA1B9 #923BB9
square
#B9533B #62B93B #3BA1B9 #923BB9
split-complementary
#B9533B #3BB992 #3B62B9
monochromatic
#5C291D #8B3E2C #B9533B #CD7864 #DCA092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81
#B9533B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36
#B9533B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9533B
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9533B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B9533B1.004.814.364.81
#FFFFFF4.811.0021.001.00
#0000004.3621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.811.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6438
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3E4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9533b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 83, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.138 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48672',
    500: '#b9533b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9533b;
$custom-light: #d48672;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9533b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.429,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56698,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9533B
secondary
#88BBC7
accent
#C0DB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B

Preview Lab

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#B9533B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva