#B56B40 Color

#B56B40 is rgb(181, 107, 64) in RGB and hsl(22, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B56B40

HEX#B56B40

RGBrgb(181, 107, 64)

HSLhsl(22, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(22, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.111 49.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 65%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B56B40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B56B40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B56B40 Complementary#408AB5 Analogous#B5404F Analogous#B5A540 Triadic#40B56B Triadic#6B40B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B56B40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C37E55 #CD9270 #D6A68A #E1BDA8 #EAD1C3 #F3E5DD

Shades

#9F5D38 #844E2E #6D4026 #57331E #402617 #26160D

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