#542E12#542E12

#542E12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.069 H 54.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542E12
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 18)
HSL	hsl(25, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 78.6%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.28, 14.76, 24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.28, 28.91, 59.30°)
OKLab	oklab(34.41% 0.0402 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(34.41% 0.069 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7427, 3.8830, 1.0719)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542E12 #123854

analogous

#541217 #542E12 #544F12

triadic

#542E12 #12542E #2E1254

tetradic

#542E12 #175412 #123854 #4F1254

square

#542E12 #175412 #123854 #4F1254

split-complementary

#542E12 #12544F #121754

monochromatic

#190E05 #221207 #542E12 #864A1D #B96528

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#542E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#542E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542E12

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542E12	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39320F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.069 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886751',
    500: '#542e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542e12;
$custom-light: #886751;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3441,
    "c": 0.06879,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542E12

secondary

#35688D

accent

#A1E840

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0602

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #542E12

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

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