#5A3217#5A3217

#5A3217 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.070 H 52.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3217
RGB	rgb(90, 50, 23)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(24, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 74.4%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.31, 15.47, 24.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.31, 28.94, 57.70°)
OKLab	oklab(36.19% 0.0426 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(36.19% 0.07 52.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.5122, 4.5173, 1.3921)
Luminance	0.0452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3217 #173F5A

analogous

#5A171E #5A3217 #5A5417

triadic

#5A3217 #175A32 #32175A

tetradic

#5A3217 #1E5A17 #173F5A #54175A

square

#5A3217 #1E5A17 #173F5A #54175A

split-complementary

#5A3217 #175A54 #171E5A

monochromatic

#180E06 #29170B #5A3217 #8B4D23 #BB6830

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.03

#5A3217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#5A3217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3217

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3217	1.00	11.03	1.90	11.03
#FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474017

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#632A2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 50, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.070 52.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6a55',
    500: '#5a3217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3217;
$custom-light: #8d6a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.179,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36189,
    "c": 0.07019,
    "h": 52.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3217

secondary

#3C6F91

accent

#A3E245

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F1EBE8

border

#CBC6C4

text

#0D0603

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3217

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →