#5E270F#5E270F

#5E270F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.088 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E270F
RGB	rgb(94, 39, 15)
HSL	hsl(18, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(18, 84%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 84%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.22, 23.49, 26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.22, 35.78, 48.97°)
OKLab	oklab(34.7% 0.065 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(34.7% 0.088 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4284, 3.8659, 0.9122)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E270F #0F465E

analogous

#5E0F1F #5E270F #5E4F0F

triadic

#5E270F #0F5E27 #270F5E

tetradic

#5E270F #1F5E0F #0F465E #4F0F5E

square

#5E270F #1F5E0F #0F465E #4F0F5E

split-complementary

#5E270F #0F5E4F #0F1F5E

monochromatic

#1A0B04 #291107 #5E270F #933D17 #C85320

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.84

#5E270F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5E270F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E270F

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E270F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E270F	1.00	11.84	1.77	11.84
#FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36300C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443C0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681B22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e270f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 39, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.088 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91634f',
    500: '#5e270f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e270f;
$custom-light: #91634f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e270f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.228,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34695,
    "c": 0.08778,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E270F

secondary

#317897

accent

#B8EF39

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2EAE7

border

#CCC6C3

text

#0E0502

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E270F

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