#5E2C12#5E2C12

#5E2C12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.082 H 45.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2C12
RGB	rgb(94, 44, 18)
HSL	hsl(21, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(21, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.40, 20.72, 26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.40, 33.67, 52.02°)
OKLab	oklab(35.6% 0.0572 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(35.6% 0.082 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6265, 4.2254, 1.0914)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2C12 #12445E

analogous

#5E121E #5E2C12 #5E5212

triadic

#5E2C12 #125E2C #2C125E

tetradic

#5E2C12 #1E5E12 #12445E #52125E

square

#5E2C12 #1E5E12 #12445E #52125E

split-complementary

#5E2C12 #125E52 #121E5E

monochromatic

#1A0C05 #2B1408 #5E2C12 #91441C #C55C26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.38

#5E2C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#5E2C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2C12

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2C12	1.00	11.38	1.85	11.38
#FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A330F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#682126

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 44, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.082 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916651',
    500: '#5e2c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2c12;
$custom-light: #916651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.526,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35605,
    "c": 0.08203,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2C12

secondary

#357596

accent

#AFEB3D

background

#F9F6F4

surface

#F2EBE7

border

#CCC6C3

text

#0E0602

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2C12

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