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Copperwood (#b56917) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Copperwood (#b56917) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Copperwood (#b56917) Color Information

Copperwood (#B56917) is a balanced orange color. Its RGB value is (181, 105, 23), HSL (31°, 77%, 40%), and CMYK (0%, 42%, 87%, 29%). Flanked by Sienna (#A0522D) and Burnt Orange (#CC5500), this shade provides a distinct alternative within its hue family. Compared to Zaffre (#0818A8), #B56917 appears more saturated, giving it a deeper and more authoritative appearance.

Harmonious matches include Mahogany Red (#B31B1B), Acid Green (#B0BF1A), and Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), creating a balanced aesthetic, while colors like Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), Indigo Bloom (#6F2DA8), or Green Blue (#1164B4) may discord with it due to differing tones. Designers often use #B56917 in branding, signage, and high-visibility designs where a specific visual weight is required.

Clear image showing Copperwood color swatch with hex value #B56917 and RGB value (181,105,23)
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Copperwood (#b56917) Color Meaning

Copperwood (#B56917) sits within warm metallic browns with reddish-golden undertones. It mirrors polished copper, aged wood, and autumn foliage. The shade feels rich, grounded, and natural. Copperwood (#B56917) carries warmth with subtle sophistication. Symbolically, Copperwood (#B56917) represents stability, endurance, and craftsmanship. It signals natural elegance and resilience. In color psychology, reddish-browns with metallic depth encourage focus, confidence, and comfort. Copperwood (#B56917) feels rooted and refined. Culturally, copper-brown hues appear in traditional metallurgy, furniture, and decorative arts. They symbolize value, labor, and long-lasting beauty. In contemporary interiors, Copperwood (#B56917) provides depth, texture, and a welcoming earthy quality. The color feels elegant, substantial, and organic.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Copperwood (#b56917) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#b56917
RGB
rgb(181, 105, 23)
HSL
hsl(31°, 77%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 42%, 87%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(31°, 87%, 71%)
XYZ
24.2623 19.9888 3.3901
Yxy
19.9888 0.5093 0.4196
Hunter Lab
44.7088 2.1879 2.4214
CIE-Lab
51.8245 24.8295 54.0202

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Copperwood (#b56917) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red181 / 255 (71%)
71%
Green105 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue23 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Yellow87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

A full range of Copperwood (#b56917) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Copperwood (#b56917) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Copperwood (#b56917) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#b56917

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

4.20:1
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✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Copperwood (#b56917) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Copperwood (#b56917)

protanopia

#94932b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #b56917;

Text Color

color: #b56917;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #b56917;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #b5691740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #b56917;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b56917 0%, #6d3f0e 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Copperwood (#b56917) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Copperwood (#b56917) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Copperwood (#b56917) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Copperwood (#b56917) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

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Copperwood (#b56917) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Copperwood (#b56917) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.

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Color Schemes

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone
Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone