#B56D2E#B56D2E
#B56D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.119 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 109, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 74.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.91, 23.43, 45.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.91, 51.38, 62.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.27% 0.0626 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.27% 0.119 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0199, 20.9609, 5.3124) |
| Luminance | 0.2096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.07
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.47
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.63
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.45
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.45
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56D2E #2E76B5
analogous
#B52E33 #B56D2E #B5B12E
triadic
#B56D2E #2EB56D #6D2EB5
tetradic
#B56D2E #33B52E #2E76B5 #B12EB5
square
#B56D2E #33B52E #2E76B5 #B12EB5
split-complementary
#B56D2E #2EB5B1 #2E33B5
monochromatic
#533215 #845022 #B56D2E #D28C4E #DEAC7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#B56D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#B56D2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56D2E
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56D2E | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 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)
#837426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94852E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.119 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1976a',
500: '#b56d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56d2e; $custom-light: #d1976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 109,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60268,
"c": 0.11936,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.20958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56D2E
secondary
#78A2C7
accent
#99E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A