#B96B69#B96B69

#B96B69 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.100 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96B69
RGB	rgb(185, 107, 105)
HSL	hsl(2, 36%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 43.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, 30.80, 14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 34.12, 25.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.0928 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.1 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8166, 21.8521, 16.1147)
Luminance	0.2185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96B69 #69B7B9

analogous

#B9698F #B96B69 #B99369

triadic

#B96B69 #69B96B #6B69B9

tetradic

#B96B69 #8FB969 #69B7B9 #9369B9

square

#B96B69 #8FB969 #69B7B9 #9369B9

split-complementary

#B96B69 #69B993 #698FB9

monochromatic

#723735 #9C4B49 #B96B69 #CC9493 #E0BDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#B96B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#B96B69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96B69

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96B69	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7616B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.100 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19693',
    500: '#b96b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96b69;
$custom-light: #d19693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.5,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61408,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96B69

secondary

#AFCECF

accent

#CACC5B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96B69

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

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