#B56509 Color Meaning and Information

#B56509 Color Information

#B56509 RGB value is (181, 101, 9). The hex color red value is 181, green is 101, and blue is 9. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 44 percent, 95 percent, 29percent.

#B56509

rgb(181, 101, 9)

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#B56509 Color Meaning

Color #B56509 signifies grounded warmth, energetic focus, and earthy vitality. #B56509 rich brown-orange evokes autumn tones and sunlit soil. Psychologically, color #B56509 fosters concentration, emotional stability, and practical energy. Designers often apply #B56509 in naturalistic and rustic palettes. Symbolically, color #B56509 represents endurance, rooted power, and sustained growth. Cultural associations connect #B56509 to harvest, craftsmanship, and earthy tradition. Spiritually, color #B56509 embodies grounded resilience and mindful vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #B56509 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

#B56509

RGB

rgb(181, 101, 9)

HSL

hsl(32°, 91%, 37%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44%, 95%, 29%)

HSV

hsv(32°, 95%, 71%)

XYZ

23.7590 19.1508 2.7027

Yxy

19.1508 0.5209 0.4199

Hunter Lab

43.7616 2.2608 2.3411

CIE-Lab

50.8632 26.7648 56.9402

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red181 / 255 (71%)

71%

Green101 / 255 (40%)

40%

Blue9 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta44 / 100 (44%)

44%

Yellow95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Color Variations

#B56509 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

#B56509 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 #B56509 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B56509

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 #B56509 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

#B56509

protanopia

#92921f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B56509;

Text Color

color: #B56509;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B56509;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B5650940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B56509;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B56509 0%, #6d3d05 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B56509 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.