#B96960#B96960

#B96960 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.104 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96960
RGB	rgb(185, 105, 96)
HSL	hsl(6, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(6, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 48.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 30.94, 19.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 36.34, 31.64°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% 0.0925 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.104 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.1721, 21.2645, 13.7375)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96960 #60B0B9

analogous

#B96084 #B96960 #B99560

triadic

#B96960 #60B969 #6960B9

tetradic

#B96960 #84B960 #60B0B9 #9560B9

square

#B96960 #84B960 #60B0B9 #9560B9

split-complementary

#B96960 #60B995 #6084B9

monochromatic

#6E3730 #994C43 #B96960 #CC918A #DEB9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#B96960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#B96960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96960

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96960	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B755F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F855F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C85E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 105, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.104 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1958d',
    500: '#b96960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96960;
$custom-light: #d1958d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.067,
    "s": 38.865,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60864,
    "c": 0.10407,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96960

secondary

#A8C9CD

accent

#C3CF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96960

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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