#5A4E42#5A4E42

#5A4E42 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.025 H 67.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E42
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 15%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(30, 27%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 26.7%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.02, 2.84, 8.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.02, 9.39, 72.38°)
OKLab	oklab(43.23% 0.0097 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(43.23% 0.025 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.9243, 8.0160, 6.2830)
Luminance	0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E42 #424E5A

analogous

#5A4242 #5A4E42 #5A5A42

triadic

#5A4E42 #425A4E #4E425A

tetradic

#5A4E42 #425A42 #424E5A #5A425A

square

#5A4E42 #425A42 #424E5A #5A425A

split-complementary

#5A4E42 #425A5A #42425A

monochromatic

#13110E #372F28 #5A4E42 #7D6D5C #9D8B79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#5A4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#5A4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E42

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E42	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.025 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897f76',
    500: '#5a4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e42;
$custom-light: #897f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43226,
    "c": 0.02497,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E42

secondary

#6F7C89

accent

#94B870

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EEED

border

#CBC9C8

text

#0B0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E42

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

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