#5E2816#5E2816

#5E2816 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.084 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2816
RGB	rgb(94, 40, 22)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(15, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 76.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.53, 23.26, 23.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.53, 32.89, 44.98°)
OKLab	oklab(34.95% 0.0658 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(34.95% 0.084 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.5202, 3.9559, 1.2318)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2816 #164C5E

analogous

#5E1628 #5E2816 #5E4C16

triadic

#5E2816 #165E28 #28165E

tetradic

#5E2816 #285E16 #164C5E #4C165E

square

#5E2816 #285E16 #164C5E #4C165E

split-complementary

#5E2816 #165E4C #16285E

monochromatic

#190B06 #2C130A #5E2816 #903D22 #C1522D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.73

#5E2816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5E2816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2816

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2816	1.00	11.73	1.79	11.73
#FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681D24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 40, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.084 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916354',
    500: '#5e2816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2816;
$custom-light: #916354;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3495,
    "c": 0.08428,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2816

secondary

#3B7E95

accent

#BDE543

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F2EBE7

border

#CCC6C3

text

#0E0502

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2816

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

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