#512A12#512A12

#512A12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.068 H 50.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512A12
RGB	rgb(81, 42, 18)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 77.8%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.76, 15.83, 23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.76, 27.99, 55.57°)
OKLab	oklab(33.14% 0.0437 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(33.14% 0.068 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3309, 3.4494, 1.0099)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512A12 #123951

analogous

#51121A #512A12 #514A12

triadic

#512A12 #12512A #2A1251

tetradic

#512A12 #1A5112 #123951 #4A1251

square

#512A12 #1A5112 #123951 #4A1251

split-complementary

#512A12 #12514A #121A51

monochromatic

#190D06 #1F1007 #512A12 #83441D #B55E28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#512A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#512A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512A12

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512A12	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#352F0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3812

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592225

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 42, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.068 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866451',
    500: '#512a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512a12;
$custom-light: #866451;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33141,
    "c": 0.06804,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512A12

secondary

#356A8A

accent

#A8E741

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0EAE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0502

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #512A12

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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