#B9666D#B9666D
#B9666D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.107 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9666D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 102, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 37%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 45%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 41.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.87, 33.95, 10.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.87, 35.66, 17.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.67% 0.1027 0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.67% 0.107 15.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5207, 20.9237, 17.0543) |
| Luminance | 0.2092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.72
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.11
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.90
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.27
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.35
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9666D #66B9B2
analogous
#B96697 #B9666D #B98966
triadic
#B9666D #6DB966 #666DB9
tetradic
#B9666D #97B966 #66B9B2 #8966B9
square
#B9666D #97B966 #66B9B2 #8966B9
split-complementary
#B9666D #66B989 #6697B9
monochromatic
#713439 #9B474E #B9666D #CC9095 #DFBABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#B9666D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#B9666D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9666D
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9666D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9666D | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76746D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B846B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C75C69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9666d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 102, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.107 15.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19396',
500: '#b9666d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9666d; $custom-light: #d19396; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9666d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 102,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.94,
"s": 37.22,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60673,
"c": 0.10651,
"h": 15.4
},
"luminance": 0.20921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9666D
secondary
#ACCECC
accent
#CDC45B
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF1F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#140D0D
muted
#837E7E