#B56A31#B56A31

#B56A31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.119 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56A31
RGB	rgb(181, 106, 49)
HSL	hsl(26, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 72.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 25.23, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 50.36, 59.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.0685 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.119 55)
XYZ	xyz(24.7665, 20.3562, 5.5300)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56A31 #317CB5

analogous

#B5313A #B56A31 #B5AC31

triadic

#B56A31 #31B56A #6A31B5

tetradic

#B56A31 #3AB531 #317CB5 #AC31B5

square

#B56A31 #3AB531 #317CB5 #AC31B5

split-complementary

#B56A31 #31B5AC #313AB5

monochromatic

#553217 #854E24 #B56A31 #D08953 #DDAA83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#B56A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#B56A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56A31

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56A31	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80722A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 106, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.119 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1956c',
    500: '#b56a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56a31;
$custom-light: #d1956c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.909,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59761,
    "c": 0.11928,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.20354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56A31

secondary

#7BA6C7

accent

#9EE147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56A31

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

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