#B56E5A#B56E5A

#B56E5A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.096 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56E5A
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 90)
HSL	hsl(13, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(13, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 50.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 26.02, 23.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 34.79, 41.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.09% 0.077 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(61.09% 0.096 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4790, 21.7162, 12.4680)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56E5A #5AA1B5

analogous

#B55A73 #B56E5A #B59B5A

triadic

#B56E5A #5AB56E #6E5AB5

tetradic

#B56E5A #73B55A #5AA1B5 #9B5AB5

square

#B56E5A #73B55A #5AA1B5 #9B5AB5

split-complementary

#B56E5A #5AB59B #5A73B5

monochromatic

#673A2E #915341 #B56E5A #C89384 #DBB8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B56E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#B56E5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56E5A

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56E5A	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.096 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9889',
    500: '#b56e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56e5a;
$custom-light: #ce9889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.187,
    "s": 38.075,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61088,
    "c": 0.09586,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56E5A

secondary

#A2C0C9

accent

#B4CE5A

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56E5A

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

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