#B56E2C#B56E2C
#B56E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.120 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 110, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 75.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.12, 22.79, 46.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.12, 52.12, 64.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.43% 0.0604 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.43% 0.12 59.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0887, 21.1600, 5.1454) |
| Luminance | 0.2116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 1.68
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.87
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.90
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.94
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.27
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56E2C #2C73B5
analogous
#B52C2F #B56E2C #B5B32C
triadic
#B56E2C #2CB56E #6E2CB5
tetradic
#B56E2C #2FB52C #2C73B5 #B32CB5
square
#B56E2C #2FB52C #2C73B5 #B32CB5
split-complementary
#B56E2C #2CB5B3 #2C2FB5
monochromatic
#533214 #845020 #B56E2C #D38D4B #DFAC7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#B56E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#B56E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56E2C
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56E2C | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 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)
#847523
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94852C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.120 59.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19869',
500: '#b56e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56e2c; $custom-light: #d19869; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 110,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.905,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60431,
"c": 0.11994,
"h": 59.8
},
"luminance": 0.21157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56E2C
secondary
#75A0C8
accent
#97E444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D06
muted
#837E7A