#542A0E#542A0E

#542A0E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.074 H 51.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542A0E
RGB	rgb(84, 42, 14)
HSL	hsl(24, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(24, 83%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 83.3%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.21, 17.05, 25.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.21, 31.02, 56.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.57% 0.0463 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(33.57% 0.074 51)
XYZ	xyz(4.5638, 3.5730, 0.8647)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542A0E #0E3854

analogous

#540E15 #542A0E #544D0E

triadic

#542A0E #0E542A #2A0E54

tetradic

#542A0E #15540E #0E3854 #4D0E54

square

#542A0E #15540E #0E3854 #4D0E54

split-complementary

#542A0E #0E544D #0E1554

monochromatic

#1A0D04 #201005 #542A0E #884417 #BD5E1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#542A0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#542A0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542A0E

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542A0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542A0E	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#362F0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40390D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2124

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542a0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 42, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.074 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89644e',
    500: '#542a0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542a0e;
$custom-light: #89644e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542a0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3357,
    "c": 0.07358,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.03572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542A0E

secondary

#2F688E

accent

#A6EE3A

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0501

muted

#7D7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #542A0E

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

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