#5B481D#5B481D
#5B481D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.065 H 85.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B481D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 72, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 52%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 68%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 68.1%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.69, 2.56, 28.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.69, 28.34, 84.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.21% 0.0054 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.21% 0.065 85.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.8539, 6.9480, 2.1423) |
| Luminance | 0.0695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.38
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 7.48
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 7.81
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 9.02
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 10.02
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 10.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B481D #1D305B
analogous
#5B291D #5B481D #4F5B1D
triadic
#5B481D #1D5B48 #481D5B
tetradic
#5B481D #1D5B29 #1D305B #5B1D4F
square
#5B481D #1D5B29 #1D305B #5B1D4F
split-complementary
#5B481D #1D4F5B #291D5B
monochromatic
#171207 #2D230E #5B481D #896D2C #B8913B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.79
#5B481D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#5B481D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B481D
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B481D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B481D | 1.00 | 8.79 | 2.39 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514818
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554D1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63423F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b481d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 72, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.065 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c7a5b',
500: '#5b481d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b481d; $custom-light: #8c7a5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b481d",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 72,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.613,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41207,
"c": 0.06507,
"h": 85.3
},
"luminance": 0.06948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B481D
secondary
#445B90
accent
#78DB4D
background
#F8F7F5
surface
#F0EDE9
border
#CBC8C5
text
#0C0904
muted
#7D7B79