#5B2D16#5B2D16

#5B2D16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.076 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2D16
RGB	rgb(91, 45, 22)
HSL	hsl(20, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(20, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 75.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.19, 18.95, 23.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.19, 30.46, 51.53°)
OKLab	oklab(35.36% 0.0529 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(35.36% 0.076 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3981, 4.1595, 1.2775)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2D16 #16445B

analogous

#5B1622 #5B2D16 #5B5016

triadic

#5B2D16 #165B2D #2D165B

tetradic

#5B2D16 #225B16 #16445B #50165B

square

#5B2D16 #225B16 #16445B #50165B

split-complementary

#5B2D16 #165B50 #16225B

monochromatic

#190C06 #2A150A #5B2D16 #8C4522 #BE5E2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#5B2D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#5B2D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2D16

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2D16	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#642428

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.076 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6654',
    500: '#5b2d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2d16;
$custom-light: #8e6654;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35356,
    "c": 0.07572,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2D16

secondary

#3B7592

accent

#AFE444

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0602

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2D16

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

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