#B56642#B56642

#B56642 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.113 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56642
RGB	rgb(181, 102, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(19, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 63.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 28.43, 33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 44.22, 50.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.0809 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.113 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7927, 19.7224, 7.6543)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56642 #4291B5

analogous

#B54257 #B56642 #B59F42

triadic

#B56642 #42B566 #6642B5

tetradic

#B56642 #57B542 #4291B5 #9F42B5

square

#B56642 #57B542 #4291B5 #9F42B5

split-complementary

#B56642 #42B59F #4257B5

monochromatic

#5B3321 #884D32 #B56642 #C9896B #D9AC98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#B56642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#B56642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56642

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56642	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B703F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 102, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.113 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09277',
    500: '#b56642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56642;
$custom-light: #d09277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.783,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59272,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56642

secondary

#8EB4C5

accent

#ADD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56642

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

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