#5B3D12#5B3D12

#5B3D12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.071 H 72.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3D12
RGB	rgb(91, 61, 18)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(35, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 80.2%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.40, 8.75, 30.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.40, 31.68, 73.97°)
OKLab	oklab(38.59% 0.0218 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(38.59% 0.071 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.0927, 5.6058, 1.3333)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3D12 #12305B

analogous

#5B1912 #5B3D12 #555B12

triadic

#5B3D12 #125B3D #3D125B

tetradic

#5B3D12 #125B19 #12305B #5B1255

square

#5B3D12 #125B19 #12305B #5B1255

split-complementary

#5B3D12 #12555B #19125B

monochromatic

#1A1105 #281B08 #5B3D12 #8E5F1C #C18126

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90

#5B3D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#5B3D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3D12

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3D12	1.00	9.90	2.12	9.90
#FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4613

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643534

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 61, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.071 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7253',
    500: '#5b3d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3d12;
$custom-light: #8d7253;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.342,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38593,
    "c": 0.07079,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3D12

secondary

#355C93

accent

#85EA3E

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F1ECE7

border

#CBC7C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3D12

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

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