#512D19#512D19

#512D19 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.062 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512D19
RGB	rgb(81, 45, 25)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 69.1%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.64, 14.42, 19.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.64, 24.51, 53.96°)
OKLab	oklab(33.85% 0.0408 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(33.85% 0.062 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.5075, 3.6967, 1.3957)
Luminance	0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512D19 #193D51

analogous

#511921 #512D19 #514919

triadic

#512D19 #19512D #2D1951

tetradic

#512D19 #215119 #193D51 #491951

square

#512D19 #215119 #193D51 #491951

split-complementary

#512D19 #195149 #192151

monochromatic

#170D07 #22130B #512D19 #804727 #AF6136

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.07

#512D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#512D19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512D19

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512D19	1.00	12.07	1.74	12.07
#FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 45, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.062 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856656',
    500: '#512d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512d19;
$custom-light: #856656;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3385,
    "c": 0.06175,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512D19

secondary

#3E6D87

accent

#A9DC4C

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0B0603

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #512D19

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

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