#B56636#B56636

#B56636 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.119 H 50.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56636
RGB	rgb(181, 102, 54)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 70.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 27.68, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 48.76, 55.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.0767 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.119 50)
XYZ	xyz(24.4753, 19.5955, 5.9827)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56636 #3685B5

analogous

#B53645 #B56636 #B5A536

triadic

#B56636 #36B566 #6636B5

tetradic

#B56636 #45B536 #3685B5 #A536B5

square

#B56636 #45B536 #3685B5 #A536B5

split-complementary

#B56636 #36B5A5 #3645B5

monochromatic

#57311A #864B28 #B56636 #CE865A #DCA989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#B56636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#B56636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56636

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56636	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6565B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 102, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.119 50.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1926f',
    500: '#b56636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56636;
$custom-light: #d1926f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.677,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59114,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 50
  },
  "luminance": 0.19593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56636

secondary

#81ACC6

accent

#A6DD4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56636

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

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