#B56D37#B56D37
#B56D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.115 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 109, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 69.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.99, 23.90, 41.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.99, 47.81, 60.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.36% 0.0654 0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.36% 0.115 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2163, 21.0394, 6.3467) |
| Luminance | 0.2104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.73
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.25
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.39
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.62
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.67
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56D37 #377FB5
analogous
#B53740 #B56D37 #B5AC37
triadic
#B56D37 #37B56D #6D37B5
tetradic
#B56D37 #40B537 #377FB5 #AC37B5
square
#B56D37 #40B537 #377FB5 #AC37B5
split-complementary
#B56D37 #37B5AC #3740B5
monochromatic
#57341A #865129 #B56D37 #CD8C5C #DCAD8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#B56D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#B56D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56D37
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56D37 | 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)
#827531
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938537
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65E61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.115 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09770',
500: '#b56d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56d37; $custom-light: #d09770; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 109,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 53.39,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60362,
"c": 0.11466,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.21037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56D37
secondary
#82A9C6
accent
#9EDD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A