#B56E45#B56E45

#B56E45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.106 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56E45
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 69)
HSL	hsl(22, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 61.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 24.25, 34.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 42.15, 54.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.0687 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.106 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7080, 21.4078, 8.4073)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56E45 #458CB5

analogous

#B54554 #B56E45 #B5A645

triadic

#B56E45 #45B56E #6E45B5

tetradic

#B56E45 #54B545 #458CB5 #A645B5

square

#B56E45 #54B545 #458CB5 #A645B5

split-complementary

#B56E45 #45B5A6 #4554B5

monochromatic

#5C3823 #895334 #B56E45 #C8906F #D9B29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B56E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B56E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56E45

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56E45	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.106 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf987a',
    500: '#b56e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56e45;
$custom-light: #cf987a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.964,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60725,
    "c": 0.10635,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56E45

secondary

#91B2C5

accent

#A5D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56E45

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

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