#B96E70#B96E70

#B96E70 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.096 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96E70
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 112)
HSL	hsl(358, 35%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(358, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 39.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.70, 29.97, 11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.70, 32.18, 21.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% 0.0907 0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.096 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5095, 22.6384, 18.1942)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96E70 #6EB9B7

analogous

#B96E95 #B96E70 #B9916E

triadic

#B96E70 #70B96E #6E70B9

tetradic

#B96E70 #95B96E #6EB9B7 #916EB9

square

#B96E70 #95B96E #6EB9B7 #916EB9

split-complementary

#B96E70 #6EB991 #6E95B9

monochromatic

#74383A #9E4C4E #B96E70 #CD9799 #E1C1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B96E70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#B96E70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E70

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96E70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96E70	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F896F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7656F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96e70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.096 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09899',
    500: '#b96e70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96e70;
$custom-light: #d09899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96e70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.4,
    "s": 34.884,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62093,
    "c": 0.09557,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96E70

secondary

#B2D0D0

accent

#CBC85D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96E70

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

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