#5B4841#5B4841

#5B4841 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.029 H 41.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B4841
RGBrgb(91, 72, 65)
HSLhsl(16, 17%, 31%)
HSVhsv(16, 29%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.9%, 28.6%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(32.35, 6.87, 7.26)
CIE-LCHlch(32.35, 10.00, 46.57°)
OKLaboklab(41.94% 0.0215 0.0188)
OKLCHoklch(41.94% 0.029 41.2)
XYZxyz(7.5860, 7.2409, 5.9980)
Luminance0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B4841 #41545B
analogous
#5B4147 #5B4841 #5B5541
triadic
#5B4841 #415B48 #48415B
tetradic
#5B4841 #475B41 #41545B #55415B
square
#5B4841 #475B41 #41545B #55415B
split-complementary
#5B4841 #415B55 #41475B
monochromatic
#14100E #372C27 #5B4841 #7F645A #9E8278

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58
#5B4841 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45
#5B4841 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4841
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B4841#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5B48411.008.582.458.58
#FFFFFF8.581.0021.001.00
#0000002.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4A41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514E41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#604546
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b4841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 72, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.029 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7b75',
    500: '#5b4841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b4841;
$custom-light: #8a7b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b4841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.154,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4194,
    "c": 0.02852,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B4841
secondary
#6D838A
accent
#A5B96E
background
#F8F7F7
surface
#F0EDED
border
#CBC8C8
text
#0B0908
muted
#7C7B7B

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#5B4841 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva