#B56D41#B56D41

#B56D41 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.109 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56D41
RGB	rgb(181, 109, 65)
HSL	hsl(23, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 64.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 24.52, 36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 43.81, 55.96°)
OKLab	oklab(60.49% 0.0689 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(60.49% 0.109 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4807, 21.1452, 7.7395)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56D41 #4189B5

analogous

#B5414F #B56D41 #B5A741

triadic

#B56D41 #41B56D #6D41B5

tetradic

#B56D41 #4FB541 #4189B5 #A741B5

square

#B56D41 #4FB541 #4189B5 #A741B5

split-complementary

#B56D41 #41B5A7 #414FB5

monochromatic

#5B3721 #885231 #B56D41 #C98E6A #DAB097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#B56D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#B56D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56D41

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56D41	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81753D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.109 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09777',
    500: '#b56d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56d41;
$custom-light: #d09777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.759,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60488,
    "c": 0.10917,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56D41

secondary

#8CB0C5

accent

#A4D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56D41

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

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