#5B420F#5B420F

#5B420F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.073 H 80.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B420F
RGB	rgb(91, 66, 15)
HSL	hsl(40, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(40, 84%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 83.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.80, 5.46, 33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.80, 33.64, 80.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.68% 0.0118 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(39.68% 0.073 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.3493, 6.1556, 1.3056)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5B420F #0F285B

analogous

#5B1C0F #5B420F #4E5B0F

triadic

#5B420F #0F5B42 #420F5B

tetradic

#5B420F #0F5B1C #0F285B #5B0F4E

square

#5B420F #0F5B1C #0F285B #5B0F4E

split-complementary

#5B420F #0F4E5B #1C0F5B

monochromatic

#1A1304 #261C06 #5B420F #906818 #C48E20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#5B420F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#5B420F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B420F

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B420F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B420F	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4207

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524911

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b420f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 66, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.073 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7652',
    500: '#5b420f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b420f;
$custom-light: #8d7652;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b420f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.263,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39685,
    "c": 0.07343,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B420F

secondary

#315295

accent

#75EE39

background

#F9F7F4

surface

#F1EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B420F

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

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