Recognised as Colour

#B56E52

#B56E52
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#B56E52 is a orange with RGB values 181, 110, 82 and HSL 17°, 40%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#B56E52

RGBrgb(181, 110, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.4314, 0.3216

RGB percentages71%, 43.1%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(17, 40.1%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17, 54.7%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 39.2%, 54.7%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,890,258

CSS custom property--colour: #B56E52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1

Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#4A91AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807750no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#918651no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C46267no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 13.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 16.5 Indian red · ΔE 20.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.1 Peru · ΔE 22.3 Light coral · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5299B5

Analogous#B55268, #B5A052

Triadic#52B56E, #6E52B5

Split complementary#52B5A0, #5267B5

Tetradic#67B552, #5299B5, #A052B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2E6E1

Lighter +30%#E3C8BD

Lighter +20%#D4AA99

Lighter +10%#C48C76

Darker −10%#945840

Darker −20%#714230

Darker −30%#4D2D21

Darker −40%#291812

More saturated +25%#D46133

Less saturated −25%#967B71

Channel breakdown

R181

G110

B82

Red181 (71%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue16.97°

Saturation (HSL)40.08%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 6E · B 52

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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