#B56B35#B56B35

#B56B35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.117 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56B35
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 53)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 70.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, 24.89, 41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 48.72, 59.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% 0.0681 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.117 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9584, 20.5988, 6.0290)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56B35 #357FB5

analogous

#B5353F #B56B35 #B5AB35

triadic

#B56B35 #35B56B #6B35B5

tetradic

#B56B35 #3FB535 #357FB5 #AB35B5

square

#B56B35 #3FB535 #357FB5 #AB35B5

split-complementary

#B56B35 #35B5AB #353FB5

monochromatic

#563319 #864F27 #B56B35 #CE8A59 #DCAC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#B56B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#B56B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56B35

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56B35	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81732F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.117 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0966f',
    500: '#b56b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56b35;
$custom-light: #d0966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.313,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59981,
    "c": 0.11673,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56B35

secondary

#80A8C6

accent

#9FDE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56B35

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

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