#B56D36#B56D36

#B56D36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.115 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56D36
RGB	rgb(181, 109, 54)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 70.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 23.84, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 48.21, 60.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.0651 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.115 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1926, 21.0299, 6.2218)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56D36 #367EB5

analogous

#B5363E #B56D36 #B5AC36

triadic

#B56D36 #36B56D #6D36B5

tetradic

#B56D36 #3EB536 #367EB5 #AC36B5

square

#B56D36 #3EB536 #367EB5 #AC36B5

split-complementary

#B56D36 #36B5AC #363EB5

monochromatic

#57341A #865128 #B56D36 #CE8C5A #DCAD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#B56D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#B56D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56D36

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56D36	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.115 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0976f',
    500: '#b56d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56d36;
$custom-light: #d0976f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.984,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60351,
    "c": 0.1152,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56D36

secondary

#81A8C6

accent

#9EDD4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56D36

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

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