#B56D57#B56D57

#B56D57 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.098 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56D57
RGB	rgb(181, 109, 87)
HSL	hsl(14, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(14, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 26.29, 24.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 35.90, 42.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.0775 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.098 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2466, 21.4516, 11.7732)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56D57 #579FB5

analogous

#B55770 #B56D57 #B59C57

triadic

#B56D57 #57B56D #6D57B5

tetradic

#B56D57 #70B557 #579FB5 #9C57B5

square

#B56D57 #70B557 #579FB5 #9C57B5

split-complementary

#B56D57 #57B59C #5770B5

monochromatic

#653A2D #90523F #B56D57 #C89281 #DAB7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#B56D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#B56D57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56D57

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56D57	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.098 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9786',
    500: '#b56d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56d57;
$custom-light: #ce9786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.043,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60852,
    "c": 0.09801,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56D57

secondary

#9FBFC8

accent

#B3CF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56D57

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

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