#B56D32#B56D32

#B56D32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.117 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56D32
RGB	rgb(181, 109, 50)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 72.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.94, 23.63, 43.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.94, 49.81, 61.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.31% 0.0638 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(60.31% 0.117 57)
XYZ	xyz(25.1025, 20.9939, 5.7472)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56D32 #327AB5

analogous

#B53238 #B56D32 #B5AE32

triadic

#B56D32 #32B56D #6D32B5

tetradic

#B56D32 #38B532 #327AB5 #AE32B5

square

#B56D32 #38B532 #327AB5 #AE32B5

split-complementary

#B56D32 #32B5AE #3238B5

monochromatic

#553318 #855025 #B56D32 #D08C54 #DDAC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#B56D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#B56D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56D32

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56D32	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82752B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.117 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0976d',
    500: '#b56d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56d32;
$custom-light: #d0976d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.023,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60308,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.20991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56D32

secondary

#7CA5C7

accent

#9BE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56D32

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

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