#5B2E16#5B2E16

#5B2E16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.075 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2E16
RGB	rgb(91, 46, 22)
HSL	hsl(21, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(21, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 75.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.44, 18.34, 24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.44, 30.31, 52.75°)
OKLab	oklab(35.55% 0.0511 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(35.55% 0.075 47)
XYZ	xyz(5.4367, 4.2367, 1.2904)
Luminance	0.0424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2E16 #16435B

analogous

#5B1620 #5B2E16 #5B5116

triadic

#5B2E16 #165B2E #2E165B

tetradic

#5B2E16 #205B16 #16435B #51165B

square

#5B2E16 #205B16 #16435B #51165B

split-complementary

#5B2E16 #165B51 #16205B

monochromatic

#190C06 #2A150A #5B2E16 #8C4722 #BE602E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#5B2E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#5B2E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2E16

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2E16	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#642529

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 46, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.075 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6754',
    500: '#5b2e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2e16;
$custom-light: #8e6754;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35546,
    "c": 0.07487,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.04236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2E16

secondary

#3B7492

accent

#ACE444

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0602

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2E16

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

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