#542C11#542C11

#542C11 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.071 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542C11
RGB	rgb(84, 44, 17)
HSL	hsl(24, 66%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(24, 80%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 79.8%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.75, 15.96, 24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.75, 29.55, 57.30°)
OKLab	oklab(34% 0.0436 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(34% 0.071 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.6584, 3.7272, 1.0043)
Luminance	0.0373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542C11 #113954

analogous

#541118 #542C11 #544E11

triadic

#542C11 #11542C #2C1154

tetradic

#542C11 #185411 #113954 #4E1154

square

#542C11 #185411 #113954 #4E1154

split-complementary

#542C11 #11544E #111854

monochromatic

#190D05 #211107 #542C11 #87471B #BA6126

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.03

#542C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#542C11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542C11

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542C11	1.00	12.03	1.75	12.03
#FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37310E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413A11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2426

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 44, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.071 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886550',
    500: '#542c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542c11;
$custom-light: #886550;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.179,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33997,
    "c": 0.07065,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542C11

secondary

#34698D

accent

#A4E93F

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0502

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #542C11

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

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