#5A3512#5A3512

#5A3512 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.072 H 60.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3512
RGB	rgb(90, 53, 18)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 80%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.05, 13.29, 28.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.05, 31.03, 64.63°)
OKLab	oklab(36.74% 0.0352 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(36.74% 0.072 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.5992, 4.7641, 1.1968)
Luminance	0.0476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3512 #12375A

analogous

#5A1213 #5A3512 #5A5912

triadic

#5A3512 #125A35 #35125A

tetradic

#5A3512 #135A12 #12375A #59125A

square

#5A3512 #135A12 #12375A #59125A

split-complementary

#5A3512 #125A59 #12135A

monochromatic

#1A0F05 #271708 #5A3512 #8D531C #C07126

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.75

#5A3512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#5A3512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3512

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3512	1.00	10.75	1.95	10.75
#FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40390E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494112

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#632D2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 53, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.072 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6c52',
    500: '#5a3512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3512;
$custom-light: #8d6c52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.167,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36742,
    "c": 0.07155,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3512

secondary

#356593

accent

#96EA3E

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0702

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3512

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

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