#B56B2B#B56B2B

#B56B2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.122 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B56B2B
RGBrgb(181, 107, 43)
HSLhsl(28, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(28, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.9%, 76.2%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(52.42, 24.40, 46.62)
CIE-LCHlch(52.42, 52.62, 62.37°)
OKLaboklab(59.88% 0.0651 0.1029)
OKLCHoklch(59.88% 0.122 57.7)
XYZxyz(24.7519, 20.5162, 4.9415)
Luminance0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B56B2B #2B75B5
analogous
#B52B30 #B56B2B #B5B02B
triadic
#B56B2B #2BB56B #6B2BB5
tetradic
#B56B2B #30B52B #2B75B5 #B02BB5
square
#B56B2B #30B52B #2B75B5 #B02BB5
split-complementary
#B56B2B #2BB5B0 #2B30B5
monochromatic
#523114 #844E1F #B56B2B #D48A49 #E0AA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#B56B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10
#B56B2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56B2B
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B56B2B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B56B2B1.004.125.105.10
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1021.001.001.00
##0000005.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#817323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b56b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.122 57.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19668',
    500: '#b56b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b56b2b;
$custom-light: #d19668;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b56b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.826,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59881,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B56B2B
secondary
#74A1C8
accent
#9AE543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56B2B

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#B56B2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva