#5A4516#5A4516

#5A4516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.069 H 84.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4516
RGB	rgb(90, 69, 22)
HSL	hsl(41, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(41, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 75.6%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.61, 3.45, 30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.61, 30.87, 83.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.31% 0.007 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(40.31% 0.069 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4898, 6.4883, 1.6694)
Luminance	0.0649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4516 #162B5A

analogous

#5A2316 #5A4516 #4D5A16

triadic

#5A4516 #165A45 #45165A

tetradic

#5A4516 #165A23 #162B5A #5A164D

square

#5A4516 #165A23 #162B5A #5A164D

split-complementary

#5A4516 #164D5A #23165A

monochromatic

#191306 #291F0A #5A4516 #8B6B22 #BC902E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#5A4516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5A4516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4516

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4516	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#623E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 69, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.069 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7856',
    500: '#5a4516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4516;
$custom-light: #8c7856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40311,
    "c": 0.06916,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4516

secondary

#3B5591

accent

#75E444

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0C0803

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4516

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

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