#B56D2D#B56D2D
#B56D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.120 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 109, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 75.1%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.90, 23.39, 46.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.90, 51.77, 63.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.26% 0.0623 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.26% 0.12 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0004, 20.9531, 5.2098) |
| Luminance | 0.2095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.02
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.62
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.72
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.26
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.36
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56D2D #2D75B5
analogous
#B52D31 #B56D2D #B5B12D
triadic
#B56D2D #2DB56D #6D2DB5
tetradic
#B56D2D #31B52D #2D75B5 #B12DB5
square
#B56D2D #31B52D #2D75B5 #B12DB5
split-complementary
#B56D2D #2DB5B1 #2D31B5
monochromatic
#533215 #844F21 #B56D2D #D38C4D #DFAB7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#B56D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#B56D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56D2D
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56D2D | 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)
#837425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94852D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.120 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1976a',
500: '#b56d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56d2d; $custom-light: #d1976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 109,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.235,
"s": 60.177,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60259,
"c": 0.11985,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.2095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56D2D
secondary
#76A1C7
accent
#99E344
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A