#B56D2B#B56D2B

#B56D2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.121 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56D2B
RGB	rgb(181, 109, 43)
HSL	hsl(29, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 76.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 23.30, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 52.53, 63.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% 0.0618 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.121 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9628, 20.9380, 5.0118)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56D2B #2B73B5

analogous

#B52B2E #B56D2B #B5B22B

triadic

#B56D2B #2BB56D #6D2BB5

tetradic

#B56D2B #2EB52B #2B73B5 #B22BB5

square

#B56D2B #2EB52B #2B73B5 #B22BB5

split-complementary

#B56D2B #2BB5B2 #2B2EB5

monochromatic

#523114 #844F1F #B56D2B #D48C49 #E0AB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B56D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#B56D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56D2B

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56D2B	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94852B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.121 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19768',
    500: '#b56d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56d2b;
$custom-light: #d19768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60241,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56D2B

secondary

#74A0C8

accent

#97E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56D2B

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

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