#5B4518#5B4518

#5B4518 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.068 H 82.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4518
RGB	rgb(91, 69, 24)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 73.6%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.75, 4.08, 29.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.75, 30.13, 82.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.46% 0.009 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(40.46% 0.068 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.6078, 6.5468, 1.7796)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4518 #182E5B

analogous

#5B2418 #5B4518 #4F5B18

triadic

#5B4518 #185B45 #45185B

tetradic

#5B4518 #185B24 #182E5B #5B184F

square

#5B4518 #185B24 #182E5B #5B184F

split-complementary

#5B4518 #184F5B #24185B

monochromatic

#181206 #2B200B #5B4518 #8B6A25 #BC8E32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#5B4518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#5B4518 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4518

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4518	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4513

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 69, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.068 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7857',
    500: '#5b4518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4518;
$custom-light: #8c7857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.299,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40455,
    "c": 0.06801,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4518

secondary

#3D5992

accent

#79E146

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0C0803

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4518

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

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