#5B4530#5B4530

#5B4530 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.045 H 64.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4530
RGB	rgb(91, 69, 48)
HSL	hsl(29, 31%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(29, 47%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 47.3%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.10, 6.33, 16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.10, 17.49, 68.79°)
OKLab	oklab(40.84% 0.019 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(40.84% 0.045 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.9763, 6.6942, 3.7204)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4530 #30465B

analogous

#5B3031 #5B4530 #5B5A30

triadic

#5B4530 #305B45 #45305B

tetradic

#5B4530 #315B30 #30465B #5A305B

square

#5B4530 #315B30 #30465B #5A305B

split-complementary

#5B4530 #305B5A #30315B

monochromatic

#140F0B #33271B #5B4530 #836345 #A9825C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#5B4530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#5B4530 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4530

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4530	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624040

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 69, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.045 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7868',
    500: '#5b4530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4530;
$custom-light: #8b7868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.302,
    "s": 30.935,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4084,
    "c": 0.04454,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4530

secondary

#5A748C

accent

#95C761

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#F0EDEB

border

#CBC8C6

text

#0C0906

muted

#7D7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4530

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

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