#5E331B#5E331B

#5E331B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.072 H 48.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E331B
RGB	rgb(94, 51, 27)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 71.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.24, 17.01, 23.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.24, 28.85, 53.87°)
OKLab	oklab(37.05% 0.0477 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(37.05% 0.072 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.9982, 4.8271, 1.6525)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E331B #1B465E

analogous

#5E1B24 #5E331B #5E541B

triadic

#5E331B #1B5E33 #331B5E

tetradic

#5E331B #245E1B #1B465E #541B5E

square

#5E331B #245E1B #1B465E #541B5E

split-complementary

#5E331B #1B5E54 #1B245E

monochromatic

#180D07 #2E190D #5E331B #8E4D29 #BD6736

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#5E331B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#5E331B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E331B

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E331B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E331B	1.00	10.69	1.97	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49421B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#672B2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e331b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 51, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.072 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6b58',
    500: '#5e331b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e331b;
$custom-light: #8f6b58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e331b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.493,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37045,
    "c": 0.07189,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E331B

secondary

#417694

accent

#A9DF49

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F1EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0603

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E331B

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