#B56437#B56437

#B56437 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.120 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56437
RGB	rgb(181, 100, 55)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 69.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 28.83, 39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 48.60, 53.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.0803 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.12 48)
XYZ	xyz(24.3049, 19.2166, 6.0429)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56437 #3788B5

analogous

#B53749 #B56437 #B5A337

triadic

#B56437 #37B564 #6437B5

tetradic

#B56437 #49B537 #3788B5 #A337B5

square

#B56437 #49B537 #3788B5 #A337B5

split-complementary

#B56437 #37B5A3 #3749B5

monochromatic

#57301A #864A29 #B56437 #CD845C #DCA88B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#B56437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#B56437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56437

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56437	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6545A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 100, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.120 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1916f',
    500: '#b56437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56437;
$custom-light: #d1916f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58782,
    "c": 0.12005,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.19214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56437

secondary

#82AEC6

accent

#A9DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56437

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

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