#B56C31#B56C31

#B56C31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.118 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56C31
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 49)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 72.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, 24.13, 44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 50.25, 61.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% 0.0652 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.118 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9751, 20.7732, 5.5995)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56C31 #317AB5

analogous

#B53138 #B56C31 #B5AE31

triadic

#B56C31 #31B56C #6C31B5

tetradic

#B56C31 #38B531 #317AB5 #AE31B5

square

#B56C31 #38B531 #317AB5 #AE31B5

split-complementary

#B56C31 #31B5AE #3138B5

monochromatic

#553317 #854F24 #B56C31 #D08B53 #DDAB83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B56C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B56C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56C31

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56C31	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	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)

#82742A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.118 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1966c',
    500: '#b56c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56c31;
$custom-light: #d1966c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.818,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60118,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56C31

secondary

#7BA5C7

accent

#9CE147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56C31

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

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