#542D12#542D12

#542D12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.069 H 52.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542D12
RGB	rgb(84, 45, 18)
HSL	hsl(25, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 78.6%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.02, 15.39, 24.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.02, 29.00, 57.95°)
OKLab	oklab(34.21% 0.0421 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(34.21% 0.069 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.7041, 3.8058, 1.0590)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542D12 #123954

analogous

#541218 #542D12 #544E12

triadic

#542D12 #12542D #2D1254

tetradic

#542D12 #185412 #123954 #4E1254

square

#542D12 #185412 #123954 #4E1254

split-complementary

#542D12 #12544E #121854

monochromatic

#190D05 #221207 #542D12 #86481D #B96328

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.93

#542D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#542D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542D12

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542D12	1.00	11.93	1.76	11.93
#FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38320F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423A12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2527

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 45, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.069 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886651',
    500: '#542d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542d12;
$custom-light: #886651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.545,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34208,
    "c": 0.06943,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542D12

secondary

#35698D

accent

#A3E840

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0602

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #542D12

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

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