#5B4712#5B4712
#5B4712 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.074 H 87.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B4712 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 71, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 67%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 80%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 80.2%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.29, 2.48, 33.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.29, 33.38, 85.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.86% 0.0036 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.86% 0.074 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.6772, 6.7747, 1.5281) |
| Luminance | 0.0677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 2.35
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 6.11
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 6.73
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 8.16
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 9.08
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B4712 #12265B
analogous
#5B2312 #5B4712 #4B5B12
triadic
#5B4712 #125B47 #47125B
tetradic
#5B4712 #125B23 #12265B #5B124B
square
#5B4712 #125B23 #12265B #5B124B
split-complementary
#5B4712 #124B5B #23125B
monochromatic
#1A1405 #281F08 #5B4712 #8E6F1C #C19726
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.92
#5B4712 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#5B4712 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B4712
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B4712 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B4712 | 1.00 | 8.92 | 2.35 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50460A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554C15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63403C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b4712; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 71, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.074 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d7954',
500: '#5b4712',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b4712; $custom-light: #8d7954; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b4712",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 71,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.562,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 21.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4086,
"c": 0.07351,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.06774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B4712
secondary
#354F93
accent
#6DEA3E
background
#F8F7F4
surface
#F0EDE8
border
#CBC8C4
text
#0D0903
muted
#7D7B78