#5A4513#5A4513

#5A4513 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.071 H 85.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4513
RGB	rgb(90, 69, 19)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 78.9%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.59, 3.27, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.59, 32.27, 84.18°)
OKLab	oklab(40.28% 0.0061 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(40.28% 0.071 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.4625, 6.4774, 1.5258)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4513 #13285A

analogous

#5A2213 #5A4513 #4C5A13

triadic

#5A4513 #135A45 #45135A

tetradic

#5A4513 #135A22 #13285A #5A134C

square

#5A4513 #135A22 #13285A #5A134C

split-complementary

#5A4513 #134C5A #22135A

monochromatic

#191305 #271E08 #5A4513 #8D6C1E #BF9228

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#5A4513 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5A4513 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4513

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4513	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4513	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E450C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#623E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4513;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 69, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.071 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7854',
    500: '#5a4513',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4513;
$custom-light: #8c7854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4513",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.254,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40282,
    "c": 0.07143,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4513

secondary

#375292

accent

#72E840

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EDE8

border

#CBC8C4

text

#0C0803

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4513

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

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