#B56E4E#B56E4E
#B56E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.101 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 56.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.52, 24.95, 29.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.52, 38.75, 49.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.87% 0.0722 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.87% 0.101 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0089, 21.5281, 9.9918) |
| Luminance | 0.2153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.08
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.33
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.16
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.23
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56E4E #4E95B5
analogous
#B54E61 #B56E4E #B5A14E
triadic
#B56E4E #4EB56E #6E4EB5
tetradic
#B56E4E #61B54E #4E95B5 #A14EB5
square
#B56E4E #61B54E #4E95B5 #A14EB5
split-complementary
#B56E4E #4EB5A1 #4E61B5
monochromatic
#603A28 #8B543A #B56E4E #C79179 #D9B5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#B56E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#B56E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56E4E
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56E4E | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81774B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92864D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C46166
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.101 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9880',
500: '#b56e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56e4e; $custom-light: #cf9880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.641,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60867,
"c": 0.10148,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.21526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56E4E
secondary
#99B8C6
accent
#ABD157
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#837E7C