#B56838#B56838

#B56838 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.117 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56838
RGB	rgb(181, 104, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 69.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 26.71, 39.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 47.78, 56.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.074 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.117 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7222, 20.0125, 6.3015)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56838 #3885B5

analogous

#B53847 #B56838 #B5A738

triadic

#B56838 #38B568 #6838B5

tetradic

#B56838 #47B538 #3885B5 #A738B5

square

#B56838 #47B538 #3885B5 #A738B5

split-complementary

#B56838 #38B5A7 #3847B5

monochromatic

#58321B #864D2A #B56838 #CD885D #DBAA8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#B56838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#B56838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56838

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56838	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6585D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 104, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.117 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09470',
    500: '#b56838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56838;
$custom-light: #d09470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.04,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59486,
    "c": 0.11693,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56838

secondary

#83ACC6

accent

#A5DC4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56838

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

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