#542E0E#542E0E

#542E0E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.071 H 56.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542E0E
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 14)
HSL	hsl(27, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(27, 83%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 83.3%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.24, 14.55, 26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.24, 30.66, 61.67°)
OKLab	oklab(34.37% 0.0388 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(34.37% 0.071 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.7128, 3.8710, 0.9144)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542E0E #0E3454

analogous

#540E11 #542E0E #54510E

triadic

#542E0E #0E542E #2E0E54

tetradic

#542E0E #11540E #0E3454 #510E54

square

#542E0E #11540E #0E3454 #510E54

split-complementary

#542E0E #0E5451 #0E1154

monochromatic

#1A0E04 #201105 #542E0E #884B17 #BD671F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.84

#542E0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#542E0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542E0E

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542E0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542E0E	1.00	11.84	1.77	11.84
#FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39320A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2627

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542e0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.071 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88674f',
    500: '#542e0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542e0e;
$custom-light: #88674f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542e0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.429,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34366,
    "c": 0.07096,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542E0E

secondary

#2F638E

accent

#9CEE3A

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0602

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #542E0E

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

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