#B56C2E#B56C2E
#B56C2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.120 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 108, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 74.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.67, 23.98, 45.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.67, 51.42, 62.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.09% 0.0643 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.09% 0.12 57.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9138, 20.7487, 5.2771) |
| Luminance | 0.2075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.47
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.50
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.19
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.49
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.66
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56C2E #2E77B5
analogous
#B52E33 #B56C2E #B5B02E
triadic
#B56C2E #2EB56C #6C2EB5
tetradic
#B56C2E #33B52E #2E77B5 #B02EB5
square
#B56C2E #33B52E #2E77B5 #B02EB5
split-complementary
#B56C2E #2EB5B0 #2E33B5
monochromatic
#533215 #844F22 #B56C2E #D28B4E #DEAB7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#B56C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#B56C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56C2E
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56C2E | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65C5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.120 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1966a',
500: '#b56c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56c2e; $custom-light: #d1966a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 108,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.556,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60088,
"c": 0.11979,
"h": 57.6
},
"luminance": 0.20746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56C2E
secondary
#78A3C7
accent
#9AE345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A