#B9563E#B9563E
#B9563E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.134 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9563E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 86, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 66.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.66, 38.22, 32.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.66, 50.38, 40.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.19% 0.1099 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.19% 0.134 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2071, 17.3206, 6.6250) |
| Luminance | 0.1732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.77
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.92
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9563E #3EA1B9
analogous
#B93E63 #B9563E #B9933E
triadic
#B9563E #3EB956 #563EB9
tetradic
#B9563E #63B93E #3EA1B9 #933EB9
square
#B9563E #63B93E #3EA1B9 #933EB9
split-complementary
#B9563E #3EB993 #3E63B9
monochromatic
#5D2B1F #8B412F #B9563E #CC7B68 #DCA396
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#B9563E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#B9563E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9563E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9563E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9563E | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.46 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70663B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887C3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4351
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9563e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.134 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48874',
500: '#b9563e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9563e; $custom-light: #d48874; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9563e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 86,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.707,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57189,
"c": 0.13391,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.17318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9563E
secondary
#8CBCC7
accent
#BED94E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B