#B56E2B#B56E2B
#B56E2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.120 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 110, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 76.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.12, 22.74, 47.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.12, 52.50, 64.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.42% 0.0601 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.42% 0.12 60.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0701, 21.1526, 5.0476) |
| Luminance | 0.2115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 1.72
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.04
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.78
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.84
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.38
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56E2B #2B72B5
analogous
#B52B2D #B56E2B #B5B32B
triadic
#B56E2B #2BB56E #6E2BB5
tetradic
#B56E2B #2DB52B #2B72B5 #B32BB5
square
#B56E2B #2DB52B #2B72B5 #B32BB5
split-complementary
#B56E2B #2BB5B3 #2B2DB5
monochromatic
#523214 #84501F #B56E2B #D48D49 #E0AC7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B56E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#B56E2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56E2B
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56E2B | 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)
#847522
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95852B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.120 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19869',
500: '#b56e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56e2b; $custom-light: #d19869; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 110,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.13,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60422,
"c": 0.12043,
"h": 60.1
},
"luminance": 0.2115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56E2B
secondary
#749FC8
accent
#96E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A