#5B420D#5B420D

#5B420D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.075 H 81.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B420D
RGB	rgb(91, 66, 13)
HSL	hsl(41, 75%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(41, 86%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 85.7%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.79, 5.37, 34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.79, 34.44, 81.03°)
OKLab	oklab(39.67% 0.0113 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(39.67% 0.075 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3357, 6.1501, 1.2341)
Luminance	0.0615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B420D #0D265B

analogous

#5B1B0D #5B420D #4D5B0D

triadic

#5B420D #0D5B42 #420D5B

tetradic

#5B420D #0D5B1B #0D265B #5B0D4D

square

#5B420D #0D5B1B #0D265B #5B0D4D

split-complementary

#5B420D #0D4D5B #1B0D5B

monochromatic

#1B1304 #251B05 #5B420D #916915 #C6901C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#5B420D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#5B420D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B420D

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B420D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B420D	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524910

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b420d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 66, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.075 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7651',
    500: '#5b420d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b420d;
$custom-light: #8d7651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b420d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.769,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3967,
    "c": 0.0746,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B420D

secondary

#2F4F95

accent

#72F236

background

#F9F7F4

surface

#F1EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B420D

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

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