#B56B36#B56B36

#B56B36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.116 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B56B36
RGBrgb(181, 107, 54)
HSLhsl(25, 54%, 46%)
HSVhsv(25, 70%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.9%, 70.2%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(52.52, 24.94, 41.39)
CIE-LCHlch(52.52, 48.33, 58.92°)
OKLaboklab(59.99% 0.0684 0.094)
OKLCHoklch(59.99% 0.116 53.9)
XYZxyz(24.9816, 20.6081, 6.1514)
Luminance0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B56B36 #3680B5
analogous
#B53640 #B56B36 #B5AA36
triadic
#B56B36 #36B56B #6B36B5
tetradic
#B56B36 #40B536 #3680B5 #AA36B5
square
#B56B36 #40B536 #3680B5 #AA36B5
split-complementary
#B56B36 #36B5AA #3640B5
monochromatic
#57331A #864F28 #B56B36 #CE8B5A #DCAC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#B56B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#B56B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56B36
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B56B36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B56B361.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#807330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65C5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b56b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.116 53.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0966f',
    500: '#b56b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b56b36;
$custom-light: #d0966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b56b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.039,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59993,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B56B36
secondary
#81A9C6
accent
#A0DD4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#B56B36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva