#B95E40#B95E40
#B95E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.126 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B95E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 94, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 65.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.33, 34.21, 33.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.33, 48.01, 44.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% 0.0979 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.126 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9378, 18.6927, 7.1443) |
| Luminance | 0.1869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.54
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.59
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.72
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.01
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B95E40 #409BB9
analogous
#B9405F #B95E40 #B99B40
triadic
#B95E40 #40B95E #5E40B9
tetradic
#B95E40 #5FB940 #409BB9 #9B40B9
square
#B95E40 #5FB940 #409BB9 #9B40B9
split-complementary
#B95E40 #40B99B #405FB9
monochromatic
#5E3021 #8C4730 #B95E40 #CC836B #DBA998
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#B95E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#B95E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B95E40
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B95E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B95E40 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b95e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 94, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.126 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38d75',
500: '#b95e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b95e40; $custom-light: #d38d75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b95e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 94,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.876,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58465,
"c": 0.12558,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.1869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B95E40
secondary
#8EB9C7
accent
#B6D850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B