#B56243#B56243

#B56243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.116 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56243
RGB	rgb(181, 98, 67)
HSL	hsl(16, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 63%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.65, 30.67, 32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.65, 44.51, 46.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.0879 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.116 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4388, 18.9670, 7.6831)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56243 #4396B5

analogous

#B5435D #B56243 #B59B43

triadic

#B56243 #43B562 #6243B5

tetradic

#B56243 #5DB543 #4396B5 #9B43B5

square

#B56243 #5DB543 #4396B5 #9B43B5

split-complementary

#B56243 #43B59B #435DB5

monochromatic

#5C3222 #884A32 #B56243 #C9866C #D9AB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#B56243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#B56243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56243

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56243	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	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)

#786E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 98, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.116 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09078',
    500: '#b56243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56243;
$custom-light: #d09078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.316,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58607,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56243

secondary

#8FB6C5

accent

#B2D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56243

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

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