#5A400C#5A400C

#5A400C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.074 H 79.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A400C
RGB	rgb(90, 64, 12)
HSL	hsl(40, 76%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(40, 87%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 86.7%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.08, 6.08, 33.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.08, 34.28, 79.79°)
OKLab	oklab(39.08% 0.0132 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(39.08% 0.074 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.1166, 5.8675, 1.1581)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5A400C #0C265A

analogous

#5A190C #5A400C #4D5A0C

triadic

#5A400C #0C5A40 #400C5A

tetradic

#5A400C #0C5A19 #0C265A #5A0C4D

square

#5A400C #0C5A19 #0C265A #5A0C4D

split-complementary

#5A400C #0C4D5A #190C5A

monochromatic

#1B1304 #241A05 #5A400C #906613 #C68D1A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#5A400C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5A400C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A400C

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A400C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A400C	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50470E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a400c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 64, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.074 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7450',
    500: '#5a400c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a400c;
$custom-light: #8c7450;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a400c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39081,
    "c": 0.07412,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A400C

secondary

#2D5095

accent

#74F335

background

#F9F7F4

surface

#F1EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A400C

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

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