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#B56506 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B56506 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B56506 Color Information

#B56506 RGB value is (181, 101, 6). The hex color red value is 181, green is 101, and blue is 6. Its HSL format shows a hue of 33°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 44 percent, 97 percent, 29percent.

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#B56506 Color Meaning

Color #B56506 signifies grounded warmth, energetic focus, and earthy vitality. #B56506 rich brown-orange evokes autumn tones and sunlit soil. Psychologically, color #B56506 fosters concentration, emotional stability, and practical energy. Designers often apply #B56506 in naturalistic and rustic palettes. Symbolically, color #B56506 represents endurance, rooted power, and sustained growth. Cultural associations connect #B56506 to harvest, craftsmanship, and earthy tradition. Spiritually, color #B56506 embodies grounded resilience and mindful vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #B56506 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B56506
RGB
rgb(181, 101, 6)
HSL
hsl(33°, 94%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 44%, 97%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(33°, 97%, 71%)
XYZ
23.7426 19.1443 2.6161
Yxy
19.1443 0.5218 0.4207
Hunter Lab
43.7542 2.2562 2.3509
CIE-Lab
50.8556 26.7251 57.5566

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red181 / 255 (71%)
71%
Green101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue6 / 255 (2%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Yellow97 / 100 (97%)
97%
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

#B56506 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B56506 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B56506 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B56506 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B56506;

Text Color

color: #B56506;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B56506;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B5650640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B56506;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B56506 0%, #6f3f03 100%);

#B56506 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B56506 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.