#5A400D#5A400D

#5A400D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.074 H 79.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A400D
RGB	rgb(90, 64, 13)
HSL	hsl(40, 75%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(40, 86%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 85.6%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.08, 6.12, 33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.08, 33.89, 79.60°)
OKLab	oklab(39.09% 0.0135 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(39.09% 0.074 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.1229, 5.8700, 1.1912)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A400D #0D275A

analogous

#5A190D #5A400D #4D5A0D

triadic

#5A400D #0D5A40 #400D5A

tetradic

#5A400D #0D5A19 #0D275A #5A0D4D

square

#5A400D #0D5A19 #0D275A #5A0D4D

split-complementary

#5A400D #0D4D5A #190D5A

monochromatic

#1B1304 #251A05 #5A400D #8F6615 #C58C1C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#5A400D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5A400D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A400D

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A400D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A400D	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)

#4A4105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50470F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a400d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 64, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.074 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7450',
    500: '#5a400d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a400d;
$custom-light: #8c7450;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a400d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.74,
    "s": 74.757,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39088,
    "c": 0.07357,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A400D

secondary

#2E5194

accent

#76F136

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A400D

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

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