#B9573B#B9573B
#B9573B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.134 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9573B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 87, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 68.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.82, 37.53, 34.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.82, 51.11, 42.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% 0.1072 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.134 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2074, 17.4494, 6.2301) |
| Luminance | 0.1745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.70
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.04
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.60
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.76
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9573B #3B9DB9
analogous
#B93B5E #B9573B #B9963B
triadic
#B9573B #3BB957 #573BB9
tetradic
#B9573B #5EB93B #3B9DB9 #963BB9
square
#B9573B #5EB93B #3B9DB9 #963BB9
split-complementary
#B9573B #3BB996 #3B5EB9
monochromatic
#5C2B1D #8B412C #B9573B #CD7B64 #DCA392
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#B9573B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#B9573B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9573B
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9573B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9573B | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4451
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9573b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 87, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.134 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48972',
500: '#b9573b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9573b; $custom-light: #d48972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9573b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 87,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57297,
"c": 0.13387,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.17446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9573B
secondary
#88B9C7
accent
#BBDB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B