#B96249#B96249
#B96249 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.119 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 98, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 60.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.31, 32.71, 29.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.31, 44.26, 42.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.26% 0.0948 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.26% 0.119 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5799, 19.5335, 8.7253) |
| Luminance | 0.1953 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.64
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.69
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.81
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.12
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.31
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96249 #49A0B9
analogous
#B94968 #B96249 #B99A49
triadic
#B96249 #49B962 #6249B9
tetradic
#B96249 #68B949 #49A0B9 #9A49B9
square
#B96249 #68B949 #49A0B9 #9A49B9
split-complementary
#B96249 #49B99A #4968B9
monochromatic
#623326 #8E4A37 #B96249 #CA8875 #DBAEA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#B96249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#B96249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96249
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96249 | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786F47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA535C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 98, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.119 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3907c',
500: '#b96249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96249; $custom-light: #d3907c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96249",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 98,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.393,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59255,
"c": 0.11851,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.19531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96249
secondary
#96BDC8
accent
#B7D454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150D09
muted
#837D7B