#5E250F#5E250F

#5E250F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.090 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E250F
RGB	rgb(94, 37, 15)
HSL	hsl(17, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(17, 84%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 84%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.79, 24.61, 26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.79, 36.20, 47.16°)
OKLab	oklab(34.36% 0.0685 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(34.36% 0.09 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3644, 3.7380, 0.8909)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E250F #0F485E

analogous

#5E0F21 #5E250F #5E4D0F

triadic

#5E250F #0F5E25 #250F5E

tetradic

#5E250F #215E0F #0F485E #4D0F5E

square

#5E250F #215E0F #0F485E #4D0F5E

split-complementary

#5E250F #0F5E4D #0F215E

monochromatic

#1A0A04 #291007 #5E250F #933A17 #C84F20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.02

#5E250F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5E250F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E250F

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E250F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E250F	1.00	12.02	1.75	12.02
#FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#352E0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433B0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681820

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e250f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 37, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.090 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91614f',
    500: '#5e250f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e250f;
$custom-light: #91614f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e250f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.709,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34363,
    "c": 0.08975,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E250F

secondary

#317B97

accent

#BCEF39

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2EAE7

border

#CCC6C3

text

#0E0502

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E250F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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