Information about #B56E3B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B56E3B reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clay Brown (#B2713D). Slightly further away sit Pendragon (#B2723E) and Bamboo (#BA6F3F).
The recipe behind #B56E3B is rgb(181, 110, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B56E3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#B56E3B color variations
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#B56E3B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B56E3B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B56E3B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B56E3B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B56E3B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B56E3B color
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Nearest named colors to #B56E3B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B56E3B
- RGB181, 110, 59
- CMYK0, 28, 48, 29
- CSSrgb(181, 110, 59)
- HSL25°, 51%, 47%
- HSL Precise25.082°, 50.833%, 47.059%
- HSV25°, 67%, 71%
- HSB25°, 67%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
- GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.431, 0.231)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.431, 0.231, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.431, 0.231)
- Percentage of Red in RGB71%
- Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDB56E3B
- DECIMAL ID11890235
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
