#B56342#B56342

#B56342 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.116 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56342
RGB	rgb(181, 99, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 63.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 30.06, 33.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 44.69, 47.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% 0.0859 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.116 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5032, 19.1434, 7.5578)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56342 #4294B5

analogous

#B5425A #B56342 #B59C42

triadic

#B56342 #42B563 #6342B5

tetradic

#B56342 #5AB542 #4294B5 #9C42B5

square

#B56342 #5AB542 #4294B5 #9C42B5

split-complementary

#B56342 #42B59C #425AB5

monochromatic

#5B3221 #884A32 #B56342 #C9866B #D9AB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#B56342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#B56342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56342

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56342	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5545B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 99, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.116 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09077',
    500: '#b56342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56342;
$custom-light: #d09077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.217,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5876,
    "c": 0.11583,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56342

secondary

#8EB5C5

accent

#B0D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56342

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

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