#B9746E#B9746E
#B9746E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.088 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9746E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 116, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 35%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 40.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.02, 26.44, 14.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.02, 30.27, 29.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.09% 0.0798 0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.09% 0.088 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0688, 23.9332, 17.8374) |
| Luminance | 0.2393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.39
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.86
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.97
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.68
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.63
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9746E #6EB3B9
analogous
#B96E8D #B9746E #B9996E
triadic
#B9746E #6EB974 #746EB9
tetradic
#B9746E #8DB96E #6EB3B9 #996EB9
square
#B9746E #8DB96E #6EB3B9 #996EB9
split-complementary
#B9746E #6EB999 #6E8DB9
monochromatic
#743D38 #9E534C #B9746E #CD9C97 #E1C3C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#B9746E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#B9746E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9746E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9746E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9746E | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837E6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938C6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C66B73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9746e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.088 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09d97',
500: '#b9746e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9746e; $custom-light: #d09d97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9746e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 116,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.8,
"s": 34.884,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63092,
"c": 0.08825,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.23931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9746E
secondary
#B2CED0
accent
#C2CB5D
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140E0D
muted
#837E7E