#B56E33#B56E33

#B56E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.116 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56E33
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 51)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 71.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, 23.13, 43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 49.37, 62.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.0625 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.116 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2316, 21.2172, 5.8979)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56E33 #337AB5

analogous

#B53339 #B56E33 #B5AF33

triadic

#B56E33 #33B56E #6E33B5

tetradic

#B56E33 #39B533 #337AB5 #AF33B5

square

#B56E33 #39B533 #337AB5 #AF33B5

split-complementary

#B56E33 #33B5AF #3339B5

monochromatic

#563418 #855126 #B56E33 #CF8D56 #DDAD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#B56E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#B56E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56E33

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56E33	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83752C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.116 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0986d',
    500: '#b56e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56e33;
$custom-light: #d0986d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.231,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60499,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56E33

secondary

#7DA5C6

accent

#9BDF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56E33

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

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