#B56F35#B56F35

#B56F35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.115 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56F35
RGB	rgb(181, 111, 53)
HSL	hsl(27, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 70.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 22.68, 42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 48.53, 62.13°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.0615 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.115 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3851, 21.4522, 6.1713)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56F35 #357BB5

analogous

#B5353B #B56F35 #B5AF35

triadic

#B56F35 #35B56F #6F35B5

tetradic

#B56F35 #3BB535 #357BB5 #AF35B5

square

#B56F35 #3BB535 #357BB5 #AF35B5

split-complementary

#B56F35 #35B5AF #353BB5

monochromatic

#563519 #865227 #B56F35 #CE8E59 #DCAE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#B56F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#B56F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56F35

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56F35	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84762F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 111, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.115 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0986f',
    500: '#b56f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56f35;
$custom-light: #d0986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.188,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60702,
    "c": 0.11483,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56F35

secondary

#80A6C6

accent

#9BDE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56F35

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

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