# #b56540 color: Caramel Dream

#b56540 is rgb(181, 101, 64) in RGB and oklch(59.072% 0.11513 44.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b56540

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b56540 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 101, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(18.97, 47.76%, 48.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(18.97 64.64% 70.98%) |
| HWB | hwb(18.97 25.1% 29.02%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 44% 65% 29%) |
| Lab | lab(51.75 30.57 35.38) |
| LCH | lch(51.75 46.76 49.18) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.072% 0.08183 0.08099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.072% 0.11513 44.704) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.66754 0.41162 0.2806) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57271 0.37187 0.22189) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.63435 0.39565 0.26637) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.50727 0.36199 0.22364) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.13014 0.05127) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.24634 0.19503 0.07318) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25895 0.19921 0.05568) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.396, blue: 0.251) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.396, blue: 0.251, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB56540) |
| Android XML | #B56540 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Caramel Dream
- Hue family: Brown, soft brown
- Closest Tailwind class: amber-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.29:1
- Contrast with black: 4.9:1

## Tints

#b56540, #bd7453, #c68466, #ce9379, #d5a28b, #ddb19e, #e4c1b1, #ebd0c4, #f2e0d8, #f9efeb

## Shades

#b56540, #9d5736, #86492d, #6f3c24, #592f1b, #442213, #30170b, #1d0c05, #0c0301, #020000

## Tones

#b56540, #b06847, #ab6b4e, #a66e55, #a1705b, #9b7361, #967567, #90776d, #8a7972, #847b78

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b56540, #008bb0
- Split: #b56540, #009292, #4b7fc0
- Analogous: #b56540, #b75e68, #a5721c
- Triadic: #b56540, #21936c, #7773bf
- Tetradic: #b56540, #88801d, #008bb0, #7773bf
- Square: #b56540, #5f8c43, #008bb0, #9767ad
- Monochromatic: #b56540, #681f00, #8e421b, #dd8964, #ffaf88

## Questions about #b56540

### What color is #b56540?

#b56540 is soft brown. The closest named color is Caramel Dream. In RGB it is rgb(181, 101, 64), in HSL hsl(18.97, 47.76%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.072% 0.11513 44.704).

### What colors go well with #b56540?

The complementary color of #b56540 is #008bb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75e68 and #a5721c. The triadic partners are #21936c and #7773bf.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b56540?

White text reads better on #b56540: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b56540 a warm or cool color?

#b56540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.115.