#5B3215#5B3215

#5B3215 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.072 H 53.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3215
RGB	rgb(91, 50, 21)
HSL	hsl(25, 63%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(25, 77%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 76.9%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.44, 15.82, 25.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.44, 30.26, 58.48°)
OKLab	oklab(36.31% 0.0432 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(36.31% 0.072 53.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.5908, 4.5601, 1.2951)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3215 #153E5B

analogous

#5B151B #5B3215 #5B5515

triadic

#5B3215 #155B32 #32155B

tetradic

#5B3215 #1B5B15 #153E5B #55155B

square

#5B3215 #1B5B15 #153E5B #55155B

split-complementary

#5B3215 #155B55 #151B5B

monochromatic

#190E06 #29170A #5B3215 #8D4D20 #BE692C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#5B3215 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#5B3215 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3215

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3215	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3215	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484015

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64292C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3215;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 50, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.072 53.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6a54',
    500: '#5b3215',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3215;
$custom-light: #8e6a54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3215",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.857,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36314,
    "c": 0.07247,
    "h": 53.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3215

secondary

#396E92

accent

#A2E642

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0602

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3215

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

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