#5B4615#5B4615

#5B4615 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.071 H 84.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4615
RGB	rgb(91, 70, 21)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 76.9%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.02, 3.27, 31.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.02, 31.79, 84.10°)
OKLab	oklab(40.65% 0.0063 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(40.65% 0.071 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.6403, 6.6591, 1.6449)
Luminance	0.0666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4615 #152A5B

analogous

#5B2315 #5B4615 #4D5B15

triadic

#5B4615 #155B46 #46155B

tetradic

#5B4615 #155B23 #152A5B #5B154D

square

#5B4615 #155B23 #152A5B #5B154D

split-complementary

#5B4615 #154D5B #23155B

monochromatic

#191306 #29200A #5B4615 #8D6C20 #BE932C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#5B4615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#5B4615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4615

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4615	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F460E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 70, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.071 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7956',
    500: '#5b4615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4615;
$custom-light: #8c7956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40654,
    "c": 0.07083,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4615

secondary

#395492

accent

#73E642

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0C0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4615

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

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