#5B3716#5B3716

#5B3716 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.069 H 60.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3716
RGB	rgb(91, 55, 22)
HSL	hsl(29, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 75.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.78, 12.75, 26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.78, 29.57, 64.45°)
OKLab	oklab(37.35% 0.0343 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(37.35% 0.069 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.8258, 5.0150, 1.4201)
Luminance	0.0501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3716 #163A5B

analogous

#5B1617 #5B3716 #5B5A16

triadic

#5B3716 #165B37 #37165B

tetradic

#5B3716 #175B16 #163A5B #5A165B

square

#5B3716 #175B16 #163A5B #5A165B

split-complementary

#5B3716 #165B5A #16175B

monochromatic

#190F06 #2A190A #5B3716 #8C5522 #BE732E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.49

#5B3716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#5B3716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3716

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3716	1.00	10.49	2.00	10.49
#FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4316

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#642F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 55, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.069 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6e55',
    500: '#5b3716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3716;
$custom-light: #8d6e55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37348,
    "c": 0.0693,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3716

secondary

#3B6892

accent

#97E444

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F1EBE8

border

#CBC6C4

text

#0D0703

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3716

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

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