#B95B3F Hex Color
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An earthy red with clear terracotta warmth. The muted saturation keeps #b95b3f mellow instead of loud, though it can turn muddy across large backgrounds, so treat it as an accent or supporting tone rather than a base. It flatters deep teal, and black text passes AA contrast on it.
Questions about #b95b3f
What is #b95b3f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b95b3f is rgb(185, 91, 63), in HSL hsl(14, 49%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 66%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #b95b3f?
Cool neighbors work best. Deep teal and forest green sharpen its warmth, while cream softens it for food menus and packaging. Skip bright oranges nearby, since they blur into the red and flatten the whole palette.
Is black or white text better on #b95b3f?
Black text is the clear pick. It reads at roughly 4.6 to 1 contrast, which passes WCAG AA for body copy, while white text falls short. Use dark type for labels, buttons, or small details sitting on this color.
Is #b95b3f readable on white or black?
#b95b3f has a 4.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.