#b56f3a

Color #b56f3a

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 11.26 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b56f3a

RGB

rgb(181, 111, 58)

HSL

hsl(25.9, 51.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(25.9, 68%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 68%, 29%)

LAB

lab(53.49, 22.97, 40.43)

LCH

lch(53.49, 46.5, 60.4)

OKLCH

oklch(60.8%, 0.1121, 55.73)

HWB

hwb(25.9, 22.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a80b5

Analogous

#b53a42

#b56f3a

#b5ad3a

Triadic

#b56f3a

#3ab56f

#6f3ab5

Split-complementary

#b56f3a

#3ab5ad

#3a42b5

Tetradic

#b56f3a

#80b53a

#3a80b5

#6f3ab5

Square

#b56f3a

#42b53a

#3a80b5

#ad3ab5

Shades

Color #b56f3a mixed toward black.

#975d30

#794a27

#5b381d

#3c2513

#1e130a

Tints

Color #b56f3a mixed toward white.

#c88654

#d39e76

#deb798

#e9cfbb

#f4e7dd

Tones

Color #b56f3a mixed toward gray.

#ab7144

#a1724f

#967359

#8c7563

#82766d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9b4b · ΔE 25.7

Deuteranopia

#9fa44f · ΔE 28.5

Tritanopia

#b25658 · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b56f3a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b56f3a]

Related colors

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#b56f3a (#b56f3a) is rgb(181, 111, 58) in RGB.

No, #b56f3a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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