#523D14#523D14

#523D14 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.064 H 81.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523D14
RGB	rgb(82, 61, 20)
HSL	hsl(40, 61%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 75.6%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.25, 4.31, 27.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.25, 28.22, 81.22°)
OKLab	oklab(37.44% 0.0098 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(37.44% 0.064 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2750, 5.1822, 1.3841)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523D14 #142952

analogous

#521E14 #523D14 #485214

triadic

#523D14 #14523D #3D1452

tetradic

#523D14 #14521E #142952 #521448

square

#523D14 #14521E #142952 #521448

split-complementary

#523D14 #144852 #1E1452

monochromatic

#191206 #211808 #523D14 #836220 #B4862C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.31

#523D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#523D14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523D14

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523D14	1.00	10.31	2.04	10.31
#FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463D0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4316

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A3734

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 61, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.064 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857254',
    500: '#523d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523d14;
$custom-light: #857254;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.677,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37442,
    "c": 0.06357,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523D14

secondary

#38548A

accent

#7AE444

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0ECE7

border

#CBC7C3

text

#0B0703

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #523D14

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

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