#B56C32#B56C32
#B56C32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.118 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 108, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 72.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.71, 24.18, 43.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.71, 49.85, 60.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.13% 0.0655 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.13% 0.118 56.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9964, 20.7817, 5.7119) |
| Luminance | 0.2078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.12
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.90
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.00
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.08
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.33
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56C32 #327BB5
analogous
#B53239 #B56C32 #B5AD32
triadic
#B56C32 #32B56C #6C32B5
tetradic
#B56C32 #39B532 #327BB5 #AD32B5
square
#B56C32 #39B532 #327BB5 #AD32B5
split-complementary
#B56C32 #32B5AD #3239B5
monochromatic
#553318 #854F25 #B56C32 #D08B54 #DDAC84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#B56C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#B56C32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56C32
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56C32 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82742B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938432
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65C5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.118 56.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0966d',
500: '#b56c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56c32; $custom-light: #d0966d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 108,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.565,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60128,
"c": 0.11778,
"h": 56.2
},
"luminance": 0.20779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56C32
secondary
#7CA6C7
accent
#9DE048
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A