#5E2511#5E2511

#5E2511 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.089 H 39.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2511
RGB	rgb(94, 37, 17)
HSL	hsl(16, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(16, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 81.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.81, 24.70, 25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.81, 35.47, 45.86°)
OKLab	oklab(34.39% 0.0692 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(34.39% 0.089 39.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.3794, 3.7440, 0.9696)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2511 #114A5E

analogous

#5E1124 #5E2511 #5E4C11

triadic

#5E2511 #115E25 #25115E

tetradic

#5E2511 #245E11 #114A5E #4C115E

square

#5E2511 #245E11 #114A5E #4C115E

split-complementary

#5E2511 #115E4C #11245E

monochromatic

#1A0A05 #2A1108 #5E2511 #92391A #C64E24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.01

#5E2511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5E2511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2511

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2511	1.00	12.01	1.75	12.01
#FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#352F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433B0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681821

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 37, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.089 39.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916150',
    500: '#5e2511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2511;
$custom-light: #916150;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.584,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34385,
    "c": 0.08911,
    "h": 39.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2511

secondary

#347D97

accent

#BEEC3C

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2EAE7

border

#CCC6C3

text

#0E0502

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2511

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

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