#B56B31#B56B31

#B56B31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.119 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B56B31
RGBrgb(181, 107, 49)
HSLhsl(26, 57%, 45%)
HSVhsv(26, 73%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.9%, 72.9%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(52.47, 24.68, 43.83)
CIE-LCHlch(52.47, 50.30, 60.62°)
OKLaboklab(59.94% 0.0668 0.0982)
OKLCHoklch(59.94% 0.119 55.8)
XYZxyz(24.8702, 20.5635, 5.5645)
Luminance0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B56B31 #317BB5
analogous
#B53139 #B56B31 #B5AD31
triadic
#B56B31 #31B56B #6B31B5
tetradic
#B56B31 #39B531 #317BB5 #AD31B5
square
#B56B31 #39B531 #317BB5 #AD31B5
split-complementary
#B56B31 #31B5AD #3139B5
monochromatic
#553217 #854F24 #B56B31 #D08A53 #DDAB83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11
#B56B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11
#B56B31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56B31
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B56B31#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B56B311.004.115.115.11
#FFFFFF4.111.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1121.001.001.00
##0000005.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#81732A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928431
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b56b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.119 55.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1966c',
    500: '#b56b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b56b31;
$custom-light: #d1966c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b56b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.364,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59939,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B56B31
secondary
#7BA5C7
accent
#9DE147
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56B31

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#B56B31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva