#B56B2E#B56B2E

#B56B2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.120 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56B2E
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 46)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 74.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 24.54, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 51.47, 61.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.0659 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.12 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8090, 20.5390, 5.2421)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56B2E #2E78B5

analogous

#B52E35 #B56B2E #B5AF2E

triadic

#B56B2E #2EB56B #6B2EB5

tetradic

#B56B2E #35B52E #2E78B5 #AF2EB5

square

#B56B2E #35B52E #2E78B5 #AF2EB5

split-complementary

#B56B2E #2EB5AF #2E35B5

monochromatic

#533115 #844E22 #B56B2E #D28A4E #DEAA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#B56B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#B56B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56B2E

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56B2E	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.120 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1966a',
    500: '#b56b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56b2e;
$custom-light: #d1966a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.111,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59909,
    "c": 0.12026,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56B2E

secondary

#78A3C7

accent

#9BE345

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56B2E

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

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