#5B4412#5B4412

#5B4412 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.072 H 82.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4412
RGB	rgb(91, 68, 18)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(41, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 80.2%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.41, 4.35, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.41, 32.72, 82.36°)
OKLab	oklab(40.17% 0.009 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(40.17% 0.072 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4911, 6.4025, 1.4661)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4412 #12295B

analogous

#5B2012 #5B4412 #4E5B12

triadic

#5B4412 #125B44 #44125B

tetradic

#5B4412 #125B20 #12295B #5B124E

square

#5B4412 #125B20 #12295B #5B124E

split-complementary

#5B4412 #124E5B #20125B

monochromatic

#1A1305 #281E08 #5B4412 #8E6A1C #C19026

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#5B4412 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#5B4412 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4412

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4412	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4412	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E440A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633D3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4412;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 68, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.072 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7754',
    500: '#5b4412',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4412;
$custom-light: #8d7754;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4412",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.096,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40166,
    "c": 0.07215,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4412

secondary

#355393

accent

#74EA3E

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0803

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4412

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

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