#5E3717#5E3717

#5E3717 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.072 H 57.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3717
RGB	rgb(94, 55, 23)
HSL	hsl(27, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(27, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 75.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.23, 14.27, 26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.23, 30.31, 61.90°)
OKLab	oklab(37.79% 0.0387 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(37.79% 0.072 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.1374, 5.1745, 1.4860)
Luminance	0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E3717 #173E5E

analogous

#5E171A #5E3717 #5E5A17

triadic

#5E3717 #175E37 #37175E

tetradic

#5E3717 #1A5E17 #173E5E #5A175E

square

#5E3717 #1A5E17 #173E5E #5A175E

split-complementary

#5E3717 #175E5A #171A5E

monochromatic

#190E06 #2D1A0B #5E3717 #8F5423 #C0712F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#5E3717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#5E3717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3717

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3717	1.00	10.32	2.03	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4417

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#672F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 55, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.072 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906e55',
    500: '#5e3717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3717;
$custom-light: #906e55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.042,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37792,
    "c": 0.07176,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3717

secondary

#3C6D95

accent

#9CE444

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F1EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0703

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3717

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

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