#5E2812#5E2812

#5E2812 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.086 H 41.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2812
RGB	rgb(94, 40, 18)
HSL	hsl(17, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(17, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.48, 23.05, 25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.48, 34.43, 47.97°)
OKLab	oklab(34.9% 0.0643 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(34.9% 0.086 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.4846, 3.9416, 1.0441)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2812 #12485E

analogous

#5E1222 #5E2812 #5E4E12

triadic

#5E2812 #125E28 #28125E

tetradic

#5E2812 #225E12 #12485E #4E125E

square

#5E2812 #225E12 #12485E #4E125E

split-complementary

#5E2812 #125E4E #12225E

monochromatic

#1A0B05 #2B1208 #5E2812 #913E1C #C55426

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#5E2812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5E2812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2812

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2812	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37300F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443C11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681C23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 40, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.086 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916351',
    500: '#5e2812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2812;
$custom-light: #916351;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.368,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34899,
    "c": 0.08575,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2812

secondary

#357A96

accent

#B8EB3D

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F2EBE7

border

#CCC6C3

text

#0E0502

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2812

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

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