#B57656#B57656

#B57656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.092 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B57656
RGB	rgb(181, 118, 86)
HSL	hsl(20, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 52.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, 21.20, 27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 34.91, 52.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.0619 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.092 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2158, 23.4548, 11.8961)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B57656 #5695B5

analogous

#B55665 #B57656 #B5A656

triadic

#B57656 #56B576 #7656B5

tetradic

#B57656 #65B556 #5695B5 #A656B5

square

#B57656 #65B556 #5695B5 #A656B5

split-complementary

#B57656 #56B5A6 #5665B5

monochromatic

#653F2C #8F5A3F #B57656 #C89981 #DABBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B57656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#B57656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B57656

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B57656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B57656	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b57656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 118, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.092 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9e86',
    500: '#b57656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b57656;
$custom-light: #ce9e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b57656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.211,
    "s": 39.095,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62463,
    "c": 0.09163,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B57656

secondary

#9FBAC8

accent

#A7CF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B57656

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

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