#5B4E48#5B4E48

#5B4E48 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.020 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4E48
RGB	rgb(91, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(19, 12%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(19, 21%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 20.9%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.27, 4.31, 5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.27, 7.02, 52.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.5% 0.0138 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(43.5% 0.02 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2085, 8.1410, 7.2686)
Luminance	0.0814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4E48 #48555B

analogous

#5B484C #5B4E48 #5B5848

triadic

#5B4E48 #485B4E #4E485B

tetradic

#5B4E48 #4C5B48 #48555B #58485B

square

#5B4E48 #4C5B48 #48555B #58485B

split-complementary

#5B4E48 #485B58 #484C5B

monochromatic

#171312 #39312D #5B4E48 #7D6B63 #9C8A82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.99

#5B4E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#5B4E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4E48

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4E48	1.00	7.99	2.63	7.99
#FFFFFF	7.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.020 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897f7b',
    500: '#5b4e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4e48;
$custom-light: #897f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.947,
    "s": 11.656,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43504,
    "c": 0.02003,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4E48

secondary

#75838A

accent

#A0B573

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EEED

border

#CBC9C8

text

#0B0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4E48

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