#B56038#B56038

#B56038 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.123 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56038
RGB	rgb(181, 96, 56)
HSL	hsl(19, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(19, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47%, 69.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, 31.04, 37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 48.77, 50.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% 0.0872 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.123 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9548, 18.4777, 6.0457)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56038 #388DB5

analogous

#B5384F #B56038 #B59F38

triadic

#B56038 #38B560 #6038B5

tetradic

#B56038 #4FB538 #388DB5 #9F38B5

square

#B56038 #4FB538 #388DB5 #9F38B5

split-complementary

#B56038 #38B59F #384FB5

monochromatic

#582E1B #86472A #B56038 #CD815D #DBA58C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#B56038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#B56038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56038

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56038	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C64F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 96, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.123 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18e70',
    500: '#b56038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56038;
$custom-light: #d18e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.2,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58119,
    "c": 0.12259,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56038

secondary

#83B0C6

accent

#AEDC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56038

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

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