#B56E4D#B56E4D
#B56E4D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.102 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 110, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 57.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.51, 24.86, 30.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.51, 39.12, 50.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.85% 0.0718 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.85% 0.102 45.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9733, 21.5139, 9.8044) |
| Luminance | 0.2151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.01
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.88
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.32
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.18
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.25
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56E4D #4D94B5
analogous
#B54D60 #B56E4D #B5A24D
triadic
#B56E4D #4DB56E #6E4DB5
tetradic
#B56E4D #60B54D #4D94B5 #A24DB5
square
#B56E4D #60B54D #4D94B5 #A24DB5
split-complementary
#B56E4D #4DB5A2 #4D60B5
monochromatic
#603A28 #8B543A #B56E4D #C79178 #D9B4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#B56E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#B56E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56E4D
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56E4D | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81774A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92864C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46166
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.102 45.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf987f',
500: '#b56e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56e4d; $custom-light: #cf987f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 110,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.038,
"s": 41.27,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6085,
"c": 0.102,
"h": 45.3
},
"luminance": 0.21511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56E4D
secondary
#98B7C6
accent
#AAD157
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C