#B9684E#B9684E
#B9684E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.111 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9684E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 104, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.69, 29.87, 28.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.69, 41.44, 43.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.34% 0.0869 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.34% 0.111 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3350, 20.7677, 9.8279) |
| Luminance | 0.2077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 0.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.41
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.42
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.54
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.76
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9684E #4E9FB9
analogous
#B94E6A #B9684E #B99E4E
triadic
#B9684E #4EB968 #684EB9
tetradic
#B9684E #6AB94E #4E9FB9 #9E4EB9
square
#B9684E #6AB94E #4E9FB9 #9E4EB9
split-complementary
#B9684E #4EB99E #4E6AB9
monochromatic
#653728 #914E39 #B9684E #CA8D7A #DCB3A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#B9684E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#B9684E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9684E
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9684E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9684E | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D734C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90844D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C95A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9684e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 104, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.111 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29480',
500: '#b9684e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9684e; $custom-light: #d29480; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9684e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 104,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.579,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60343,
"c": 0.11101,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.20765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9684E
secondary
#9ABDC9
accent
#B4D355
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C