#B56F36#B56F36

#B56F36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.114 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56F36
RGB	rgb(181, 111, 54)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(27, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 70.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, 22.74, 42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 48.12, 61.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.0618 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.114 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.4083, 21.4615, 6.2937)
Luminance	0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56F36 #367CB5

analogous

#B5363C #B56F36 #B5AE36

triadic

#B56F36 #36B56F #6F36B5

tetradic

#B56F36 #3CB536 #367CB5 #AE36B5

square

#B56F36 #3CB536 #367CB5 #AE36B5

split-complementary

#B56F36 #36B5AE #363CB5

monochromatic

#57351A #865228 #B56F36 #CE8E5A #DCAE89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#B56F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#B56F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56F36

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56F36	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)

#847630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 111, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.114 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0986f',
    500: '#b56f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56f36;
$custom-light: #d0986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.929,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60713,
    "c": 0.11429,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56F36

secondary

#81A7C6

accent

#9BDD4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56F36

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

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