#B56C35#B56C35

#B56C35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.116 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56C35
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 53)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 70.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, 24.34, 42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 48.66, 59.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.0664 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.116 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0632, 20.8085, 6.0640)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56C35 #357EB5

analogous

#B5353E #B56C35 #B5AC35

triadic

#B56C35 #35B56C #6C35B5

tetradic

#B56C35 #3EB535 #357EB5 #AC35B5

square

#B56C35 #3EB535 #357EB5 #AC35B5

split-complementary

#B56C35 #35B5AC #353EB5

monochromatic

#563419 #865027 #B56C35 #CE8B59 #DCAC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B56C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#B56C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56C35

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56C35	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)

#81742F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.116 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0966f',
    500: '#b56c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56c35;
$custom-light: #d0966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.781,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6016,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56C35

secondary

#80A8C6

accent

#9EDE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56C35

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

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