#B96E61#B96E61

#B96E61 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.098 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96E61
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 97)
HSL	hsl(9, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(9, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 47.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.38, 28.32, 20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.38, 34.68, 35.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.0845 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.098 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7428, 22.3317, 14.1563)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96E61 #61ACB9

analogous

#B96180 #B96E61 #B99A61

triadic

#B96E61 #61B96E #6E61B9

tetradic

#B96E61 #80B961 #61ACB9 #9A61B9

square

#B96E61 #80B961 #61ACB9 #9A61B9

split-complementary

#B96E61 #61B99A #6180B9

monochromatic

#6F3A31 #995044 #B96E61 #CC958B #DFBCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B96E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#B96E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E61

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96E61	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8636B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.098 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1988e',
    500: '#b96e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96e61;
$custom-light: #d1988e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.864,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61743,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96E61

secondary

#A9C8CD

accent

#BDCF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96E61

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

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