#5A4A42#5A4A42

#5A4A42 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.025 H 48.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4A42
RGB	rgb(90, 74, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 15%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(20, 27%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 26.7%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 5.34, 7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 9.05, 53.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% 0.017 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.025 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6487, 7.4648, 6.1912)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4A42 #42525A

analogous

#5A4246 #5A4A42 #5A5642

triadic

#5A4A42 #425A4A #4A425A

tetradic

#5A4A42 #465A42 #42525A #56425A

square

#5A4A42 #465A42 #42525A #56425A

split-complementary

#5A4A42 #425A56 #42465A

monochromatic

#13100E #372D28 #5A4A42 #7D675C #9D8579

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#5A4A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5A4A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4A42

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4A42	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 74, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.025 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897c76',
    500: '#5a4a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4a42;
$custom-light: #897c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42308,
    "c": 0.02539,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4A42

secondary

#6F8089

accent

#A0B870

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EEED

border

#CBC9C8

text

#0B0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4A42

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