#542E18#542E18

#542E18 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.065 H 49.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542E18
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 24)
HSL	hsl(22, 56%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 71.4%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.36, 15.16, 21.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.36, 26.22, 54.68°)
OKLab	oklab(34.49% 0.0425 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(34.49% 0.065 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.7984, 3.9052, 1.3651)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542E18 #183E54

analogous

#541820 #542E18 #544C18

triadic

#542E18 #18542E #2E1854

tetradic

#542E18 #205418 #183E54 #4C1854

square

#542E18 #205418 #183E54 #4C1854

split-complementary

#542E18 #18544C #182054

monochromatic

#180D07 #24140A #542E18 #844826 #B36233

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#542E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#542E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542E18

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542E18	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393316

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2629

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.065 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886755',
    500: '#542e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542e18;
$custom-light: #886755;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34492,
    "c": 0.06528,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542E18

secondary

#3D6E8B

accent

#A8DF49

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0C0603

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #542E18

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

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