#5B4E2B#5B4E2B
#5B4E2B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.054 H 89.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B4E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 78, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 36%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 53%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 52.7%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.66, 0.15, 22.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.66, 22.61, 89.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.82% 0.0003 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.82% 0.054 89.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4751, 7.8477, 3.4060) |
| Luminance | 0.0785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.85
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.23
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 8.56
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 9.79
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 10.29
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 10.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B4E2B #2B385B
analogous
#5B362B #5B4E2B #505B2B
triadic
#5B4E2B #2B5B4E #4E2B5B
tetradic
#5B4E2B #2B5B36 #2B385B #5B2B50
square
#5B4E2B #2B5B36 #2B385B #5B2B50
split-complementary
#5B4E2B #2B505B #362B5B
monochromatic
#15120A #312A17 #5B4E2B #85723F #AE9553
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.17
#5B4E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#5B4E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B4E2B
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B4E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B4E2B | 1.00 | 8.17 | 2.57 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#58512C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#624946
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b4e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 78, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.054 89.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b7f65',
500: '#5b4e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b4e2b; $custom-light: #8b7f65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b4e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 78,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.75,
"s": 35.821,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42824,
"c": 0.05429,
"h": 89.7
},
"luminance": 0.07847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B4E2B
secondary
#55648D
accent
#7ACC5C
background
#F8F7F6
surface
#F0EEEB
border
#CBC9C6
text
#0C0A05
muted
#7D7C7A