#5B4611#5B4611

#5B4611 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.074 H 86.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4611
RGB	rgb(91, 70, 17)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(43, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 81.3%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.99, 3.05, 33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.99, 33.58, 84.79°)
OKLab	oklab(40.62% 0.0051 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(40.62% 0.074 86)
XYZ	xyz(6.6061, 6.6454, 1.4650)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4611 #11265B

analogous

#5B2111 #5B4611 #4B5B11

triadic

#5B4611 #115B46 #46115B

tetradic

#5B4611 #115B21 #11265B #5B114B

square

#5B4611 #115B21 #11265B #5B114B

split-complementary

#5B4611 #114B5B #21115B

monochromatic

#1A1405 #271E07 #5B4611 #8F6E1B #C29524

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#5B4611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#5B4611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4611

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4611	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504608

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554B14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 70, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.074 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7953',
    500: '#5b4611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4611;
$custom-light: #8d7953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.973,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40619,
    "c": 0.07368,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.06645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4611

secondary

#344F94

accent

#6EEB3C

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4611

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

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