#5B2C12#5B2C12

#5B2C12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.078 H 47.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2C12
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 18)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 80.2%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.90, 19.33, 25.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.90, 32.29, 53.22°)
OKLab	oklab(35.12% 0.0533 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(35.12% 0.078 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3247, 4.0698, 1.0773)
Luminance	0.0407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2C12 #12415B

analogous

#5B121D #5B2C12 #5B5112

triadic

#5B2C12 #125B2C #2C125B

tetradic

#5B2C12 #1D5B12 #12415B #51125B

square

#5B2C12 #1D5B12 #12415B #51125B

split-complementary

#5B2C12 #125B51 #121D5B

monochromatic

#1A0C05 #281308 #5B2C12 #8E451C #C15D26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#5B2C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5B2C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2C12

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2C12	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39320F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#642226

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.078 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6651',
    500: '#5b2c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2c12;
$custom-light: #8e6651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.37,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35119,
    "c": 0.07843,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2C12

secondary

#357293

accent

#ADEA3E

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0602

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2C12

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

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