#B56B4E#B56B4E

#B56B4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.104 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56B4E
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 78)
HSL	hsl(17, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 56.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 26.60, 28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 39.19, 47.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.0772 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.104 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6907, 20.8917, 9.8858)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56B4E #4E98B5

analogous

#B54E64 #B56B4E #B59E4E

triadic

#B56B4E #4EB56B #6B4EB5

tetradic

#B56B4E #64B54E #4E98B5 #9E4EB5

square

#B56B4E #64B54E #4E98B5 #9E4EB5

split-complementary

#B56B4E #4EB59E #4E64B5

monochromatic

#603828 #8B513A #B56B4E #C78F79 #D9B3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B56B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B56B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56B4E

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56B4E	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E744B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.104 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9680',
    500: '#b56b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56b4e;
$custom-light: #cf9680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.893,
    "s": 41.036,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60334,
    "c": 0.1038,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56B4E

secondary

#99B9C6

accent

#AFD157

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56B4E

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

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