#5B2E17#5B2E17
#5B2E17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.074 H 46.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B2E17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 46, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 60%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 75%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 74.7%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.45, 18.41, 23.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.45, 29.89, 51.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.56% 0.0514 0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.56% 0.074 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.4465, 4.2406, 1.3421) |
| Luminance | 0.0424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.89
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.36
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.45
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.57
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 9.00
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B2E17 #17445B
analogous
#5B1722 #5B2E17 #5B5017
triadic
#5B2E17 #175B2E #2E175B
tetradic
#5B2E17 #225B17 #17445B #50175B
square
#5B2E17 #225B17 #17445B #50175B
split-complementary
#5B2E17 #175B50 #17225B
monochromatic
#180C06 #2A150B #5B2E17 #8C4723 #BD5F30
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.36
#5B2E17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.85
#5B2E17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B2E17
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B2E17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B2E17 | 1.00 | 11.36 | 1.85 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A3415
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#453E16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#642529
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b2e17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 46, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.074 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e6755',
500: '#5b2e17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b2e17; $custom-light: #8e6755; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b2e17",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 46,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.294,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 22.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35559,
"c": 0.07438,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.0424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B2E17
secondary
#3C7592
accent
#ADE345
background
#F9F6F4
surface
#F1EBE8
border
#CBC6C4
text
#0D0603
muted
#7E7A78