#5E420E#5E420E

#5E420E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.076 H 78.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E420E
RGB	rgb(94, 66, 14)
HSL	hsl(39, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(39, 85%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 85.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.18, 6.93, 34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.18, 34.80, 78.52°)
OKLab	oklab(40.06% 0.0157 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(40.06% 0.076 78)
XYZ	xyz(6.6440, 6.3084, 1.2831)
Luminance	0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E420E #0E2A5E

analogous

#5E1A0E #5E420E #525E0E

triadic

#5E420E #0E5E42 #420E5E

tetradic

#5E420E #0E5E1A #0E2A5E #5E0E52

square

#5E420E #0E5E1A #0E2A5E #5E0E52

split-complementary

#5E420E #0E525E #1A0E5E

monochromatic

#1B1304 #291D06 #5E420E #936716 #C98D1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#5E420E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#5E420E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E420E

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E420E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E420E	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4305

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673A38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e420e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 66, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.076 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#907651',
    500: '#5e420e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e420e;
$custom-light: #907651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e420e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40062,
    "c": 0.07565,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.06308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E420E

secondary

#305498

accent

#78F137

background

#F9F7F4

surface

#F1EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E420E

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

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