#522A15#522A15

#522A15 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.068 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A15
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 21)
HSL	hsl(21, 59%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(21, 74%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 74.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.96, 16.50, 21.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.96, 27.14, 52.56°)
OKLab	oklab(33.34% 0.0462 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(33.34% 0.068 47)
XYZ	xyz(4.4434, 3.5044, 1.1517)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A15 #153D52

analogous

#52151E #522A15 #524815

triadic

#522A15 #15522A #2A1552

tetradic

#522A15 #1E5215 #153D52 #481552

square

#522A15 #1E5215 #153D52 #481552

split-complementary

#522A15 #155248 #151E52

monochromatic

#180C06 #211109 #522A15 #834321 #B35C2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#522A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#522A15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A15

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A15	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#352F13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3815

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A2225

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.068 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866453',
    500: '#522a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a15;
$custom-light: #866453;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.656,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3334,
    "c": 0.06765,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.03504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A15

secondary

#396E8A

accent

#ACE245

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0502

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A15

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

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