#5E2B16#5E2B16
#5E2B16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.081 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E2B16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 43, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 62%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 77%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 76.6%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.21, 21.52, 24.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.21, 32.25, 48.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.47% 0.0604 0.0544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.47% 0.081 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.6253, 4.1660, 1.2668) |
| Luminance | 0.0416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 6.60
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 7.00
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 7.97
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.97
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 8.09
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E2B16 #16495E
analogous
#5E1625 #5E2B16 #5E4F16
triadic
#5E2B16 #165E2B #2B165E
tetradic
#5E2B16 #255E16 #16495E #4F165E
square
#5E2B16 #255E16 #16495E #4F165E
split-complementary
#5E2B16 #165E4F #16255E
monochromatic
#190B06 #2C140A #5E2B16 #904222 #C1582D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.46
#5E2B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.83
#5E2B16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E2B16
11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E2B16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E2B16 | 1.00 | 11.46 | 1.83 | 11.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#393314
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#453E15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#682126
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e2b16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 43, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.081 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#906554',
500: '#5e2b16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e2b16; $custom-light: #906554; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e2b16",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 43,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.5,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 22.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35474,
"c": 0.08128,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.04165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E2B16
secondary
#3B7B95
accent
#B6E543
background
#F9F6F4
surface
#F2EBE7
border
#CCC6C3
text
#0D0602
muted
#7E7A78