#5B3514#5B3514

#5B3514 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.071 H 58.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3514
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 20)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 78%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.22, 13.89, 27.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.22, 30.53, 62.93°)
OKLab	oklab(36.91% 0.0373 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(36.91% 0.071 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.7142, 4.8214, 1.2914)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3514 #143A5B

analogous

#5B1417 #5B3514 #5B5914

triadic

#5B3514 #145B35 #35145B

tetradic

#5B3514 #175B14 #143A5B #59145B

square

#5B3514 #175B14 #143A5B #59145B

split-complementary

#5B3514 #145B59 #14175B

monochromatic

#190F06 #291809 #5B3514 #8D521F #BF6F2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#5B3514 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#5B3514 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3514

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3514	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3514	1.00	10.69	1.96	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403910

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494114

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#642D2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.071 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6c53',
    500: '#5b3514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3514;
$custom-light: #8d6c53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.887,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3691,
    "c": 0.07139,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3514

secondary

#386993

accent

#9AE741

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0702

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3514

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

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