#B56241#B56241

#B56241 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.117 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56241
RGB	rgb(181, 98, 65)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 64.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 30.53, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 45.21, 47.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.0872 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.117 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3799, 18.9434, 7.3725)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56241 #4194B5

analogous

#B5415A #B56241 #B59C41

triadic

#B56241 #41B562 #6241B5

tetradic

#B56241 #5AB541 #4194B5 #9C41B5

square

#B56241 #5AB541 #4194B5 #9C41B5

split-complementary

#B56241 #41B59C #415AB5

monochromatic

#5B3121 #884A31 #B56241 #C9856A #DAAA97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#B56241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#B56241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56241

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56241	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5525A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 98, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.117 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09076',
    500: '#b56241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56241;
$custom-light: #d09076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.069,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58577,
    "c": 0.1171,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56241

secondary

#8CB5C5

accent

#B1D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56241

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

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