#5E4017#5E4017

#5E4017 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.070 H 71.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4017
RGB	rgb(94, 64, 23)
HSL	hsl(35, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 75.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.69, 8.64, 29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.69, 30.60, 73.60°)
OKLab	oklab(39.7% 0.022 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(39.7% 0.07 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6046, 6.1089, 1.6417)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4017 #17355E

analogous

#5E1C17 #5E4017 #585E17

triadic

#5E4017 #175E40 #40175E

tetradic

#5E4017 #175E1C #17355E #5E1758

square

#5E4017 #175E1C #17355E #5E1758

split-complementary

#5E4017 #17585E #1C175E

monochromatic

#191106 #2D1F0B #5E4017 #8F6123 #C0832F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#5E4017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#5E4017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4017

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4017	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673837

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 64, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.070 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7456',
    500: '#5e4017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4017;
$custom-light: #8f7456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.648,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39702,
    "c": 0.0696,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4017

secondary

#3C6295

accent

#88E444

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0803

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4017

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

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