#B56E41#B56E41

#B56E41 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.109 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56E41
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 65)
HSL	hsl(23, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 64.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 23.97, 36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 43.73, 56.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.67% 0.0672 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(60.67% 0.109 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5880, 21.3598, 7.7753)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56E41 #4188B5

analogous

#B5414E #B56E41 #B5A841

triadic

#B56E41 #41B56E #6E41B5

tetradic

#B56E41 #4EB541 #4188B5 #A841B5

square

#B56E41 #4EB541 #4188B5 #A841B5

split-complementary

#B56E41 #41B5A8 #414EB5

monochromatic

#5B3721 #885331 #B56E41 #C98F6A #DAB197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B56E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#B56E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56E41

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56E41	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.109 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09877',
    500: '#b56e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56e41;
$custom-light: #d09877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.276,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60668,
    "c": 0.10859,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56E41

secondary

#8CAFC5

accent

#A3D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56E41

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

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