#5A400F#5A400F

#5A400F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.072 H 78.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A400F
RGB	rgb(90, 64, 15)
HSL	hsl(39, 71%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(39, 83%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 83.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.10, 6.21, 32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.10, 33.07, 79.18°)
OKLab	oklab(39.1% 0.014 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(39.1% 0.072 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.1365, 5.8754, 1.2627)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5A400F #0F295A

analogous

#5A1A0F #5A400F #4E5A0F

triadic

#5A400F #0F5A40 #400F5A

tetradic

#5A400F #0F5A1A #0F295A #5A0F4E

square

#5A400F #0F5A1A #0F295A #5A0F4E

split-complementary

#5A400F #0F4E5A #1A0F5A

monochromatic

#1A1304 #261B06 #5A400F #8E6518 #C38B20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#5A400F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5A400F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A400F

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A400F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A400F	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)

#4A4107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504711

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a400f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 64, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.072 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7451',
    500: '#5a400f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a400f;
$custom-light: #8c7451;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a400f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39104,
    "c": 0.07239,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A400F

secondary

#315394

accent

#78EE3A

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A400F

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