#B56A58#B56A58
#B56A58 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.100 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56A58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 106, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 39%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 51%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 51.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.77, 28.03, 22.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.77, 36.25, 39.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.35% 0.0829 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.35% 0.1 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9732, 20.8388, 11.8850) |
| Luminance | 0.2084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.81
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 2.92
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.97
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56A58 #58A3B5
analogous
#B55874 #B56A58 #B59858
triadic
#B56A58 #58B56A #6A58B5
tetradic
#B56A58 #74B558 #58A3B5 #9858B5
square
#B56A58 #74B558 #58A3B5 #9858B5
split-complementary
#B56A58 #58B598 #5874B5
monochromatic
#66382D #904F40 #B56A58 #C89082 #DBB6AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#B56A58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#B56A58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56A58
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56A58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56A58 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8457
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56a58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 106, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.100 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9587',
500: '#b56a58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56a58; $custom-light: #cf9587; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56a58",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 106,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.613,
"s": 38.589,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60345,
"c": 0.10047,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.20836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56A58
secondary
#A0C1C9
accent
#B8CF59
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#140D0B
muted
#837E7C