#5A3511#5A3511

#5A3511 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.072 H 61.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3511
RGB	rgb(90, 53, 17)
HSL	hsl(30, 68%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(30, 81%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 81.1%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.04, 13.24, 28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.04, 31.47, 65.12°)
OKLab	oklab(36.73% 0.0349 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(36.73% 0.072 61)
XYZ	xyz(5.5912, 4.7609, 1.1547)
Luminance	0.0476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3511 #11365A

analogous

#5A1111 #5A3511 #5A5911

triadic

#5A3511 #115A35 #35115A

tetradic

#5A3511 #115A11 #11365A #59115A

square

#5A3511 #115A11 #11365A #59115A

split-complementary

#5A3511 #115A59 #11115A

monochromatic

#1A0F05 #271707 #5A3511 #8D531B #C17224

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.76

#5A3511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#5A3511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3511

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3511	1.00	10.76	1.95	10.76
#FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40390C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494111

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#632D2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 53, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.072 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6c51',
    500: '#5a3511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3511;
$custom-light: #8d6c51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.589,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36732,
    "c": 0.07213,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.0476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3511

secondary

#346493

accent

#95EB3D

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0702

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3511

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →